Gastric Sleeve TX Blog
Recipe Rally
This is something new that we are going to try out (hopefully on a monthly basis). I am always in need of some additional healthy recipes and what better of a resource than using our technology smarts and friends to find some good ones!? How it works – I’ll pick a food or category and […]
Read Labels
Don’t believe the marketing on the front of the box. Read the label, especially the ingredients! And avoid foods with added sugars. Common names to watch out for – anhydrous dextrose, brown sugar, confectioner’s powdered sugar, corn syrup, corn syrup solids, dextrose, fructose, high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS), honey, invert sugar, lactose, malt syrup, maple syrup, […]
Advantages of the Gastric Sleeve
There has always been this debate on whether one weight-loss surgery is “better” than the other. There are a variety of options to choose from including the adjustable gastric band (lap-band), gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, gastric plication, and duodenal switch. However, is one truly superior over another? Probably not. It really depends on a number […]