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Is Gastric Plication Surgery for You?Let's take a moment to go over the basics of gastric sleeve plication and how it works. We'll then consider good candidates for the surgery and who may benefit most from this approach to surgical weight loss.About Gastric Sleeve PlicationGastr...
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Insurance CoverageAt Tijuana Bariatrics Center, your health and financial security are extremely important to us. We provide you with high-quality bariatric medical care at top-rated facilities without cutting corners. However, we go beyond simply saving your money by i...
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What Are the Most Common Side Effects of Gastric Sleeve Plication Surgery?Despite the early promise of gastric sleeve plication surgery, patients must understand that it is a major surgical procedure. As such, it does produce side effects, of which patients should be fully aware...
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LAP-BAND RecoveryWhen patients undergo LAP-BAND® surgery in Tijuana, they know that they are in expert hands. Prospective LAP-BAND® patients wonder what the healing process following the surgery is like. Here are some of the recovery basics you can expect that w...
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Are You a Good Candidate for the Single Incision Laparoscopic Procedure?The team at Tijuana Bariatric Center is proud to offer several state-of-the-art weight loss surgery procedures. We use the latest techniques and advanced technology to perform effective bariatric surgeries th...
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To Choose Mini or Traditional?One of the newer approved bariatric procedures is the mini gastric bypass, an alternative to the traditional Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Here is how these surgeries differ and why one may be a more ideal option for a patient than the other.Understandin...
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What Is Gastric Bypass Surgery? A Real TBC PatientGastric bypass surgery is a restrictive and malabsorptive procedure that decreases the size of the stomach and alters the small intestine to help those who are significantly overweight achieve a healthy weight and improved qu...
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Gastric Bypass RecoveryFollowing this procedure, most patients are able to lose up to 10 to 20 pounds a month until they reach their weight loss goal. Of course, immediately following surgery patients will need to rest and recover. If you are considering gastric bypass operation...
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Will Bariatric Surgery Help Your Sleep Apne?A Real TBC PatientSleep apnea is a condition in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts while a patient sleeps. There are two primary types of this condition: obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea.Central sleep apnea is th...
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Not all adult patients are psychologically and emotionally ready for the commitment that bariatric surgery entails, so it only makes sense that not all teenage patients would be, either.Obesity is an epidemic among children and adolescents in the United States as the Centers for...
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