Dr. Jorge Maytorena - Gastric Sleeve Surgery in Tijuana Mexico

Once you’ve made the decision of having Weight Loss Surgery in Mexico , the next step is to know who is the best bariatric surgeon to make sure you are in the best hands. Since you will travel to Mexico for your surgery , you will have to make research to get the closest to a first hand experience of where you will have surgery, fortunately we have the Internet to help out on the quest of looking for the best bariatric surgeon for your weight loss surgery. There are many things to consider and you might have a list of questions, however there are some questions that are more important than others, here we present the top 5 questions to ask before having Weight Loss Surgery in Mexico . 5 questions to ask your doctor before having Weight Loss Surgery in Mexico 1.- How long has your doctor been performing Bariatric Surgery ? Experience is a great indicator of your doctor’s track record. Dr. Maytorena has over 16 years of experience in bariatric surgery , he h...

After having weight loss surgery with Dr. Jorge Maytorena at the Oasis of Hope Hospital in Tijuana, Mexico, you go back home and continue with recovery and start to lose weight. Subsequently after  you’ve stuck to the post-op diet and you feel like engaging in social activities there is a high possibility  that alcohol becomes present in friends and family gatherings and you might want to have a drink;  however there is some things you need to know about alcohol: It is unrealistic to think that after having gastric sleeve or any other weight loss procedures at  Long Term WLS , patients will never drink again. As a consequence of Weight Loss Surgery and  abstinence prior and after the procedure your body will react differently than before. If you would like to have a drink here is a safe way Dr. Maytorena recommends  to enjoy a glass  of wine or a spirit in social occasions: Tips on drinking alcohol after WLS 1.- R...

Drinking water helps you lose weight  After weight loss surgery with Dr. Jorge Maytorena at Long Term WLS in Tijuana Mexico , Dr. Maytorena recommends drinking plenty of water. Sometimes we underestimate the consequences of not taking enough water. And everytime someone says “You have to drink water” we just nod in agreement. However Dehydration is considered the number one reason of hospital readmission for recovering weight loss surgery patients. How much water should you drink? According to Dr. Jorge Maytorena , head bariatric surgeon of Long Term WLS in Tijuana Mexico,  64 ounces or 8 cups of water is the recommended amount of water you have to drink to stay healthy.  It might seem a lot of water, but that is just perception created by the fact that you were not drinking  enough water previous to your surgery. Normally, patients drink other liquids (a lot of them with high  concentrations of sugar) instead of water. Now that you are...

Dr. Jorge Maytorena explains each process of the Gastric Sleeve Knowing what surgery will help you lose and keep the weight off is the beginning of the journey Bariatric surgery is safe and effective, many patients rely on weight loss surgery treatment for obesity and its related health conditions.  Bariatric surgery in Tijuana with Dr. Jorge Maytorena  at the Oasis of Hope Hospital is the best option for patients who want to change to a healthier lifestyle. Dr. Jorge Maytorena  performs different weight loss procedures While the procedures offered vary in their methods of achieving weight loss, all place a restriction on the stomach's capacity to digest large amounts of food and absorb nutrients. After surgery  Dr. Maytorena's  patients feel full after eating much smaller portions than they have been used to eating. What are the types of surgeries does  Dr. Maytorena perform ?  Weight Loss Surgery like the  Gastric Sleeve  or Ga...

Possible hair loss after weight loss surgery is a major concern for patients who already had the surgery and/or patients who are just starting to consider having the gastric sleeve or gastric bypass procedure. Let’s get this straight and forget about the myths and wrong information. If I have weight loss surgery, am I going to lose my hair? Statistics have shown that only 20 to 30 percent of the patients who had gastric sleeve experience this situation. Hair loss after weight loss surgery (especially gastric sleeve ) is a temporary phase if the patient addresses this matter to his/her surgeon, primary physician or nutritionist, and follow all the indications provided. Hair loss commonly arises on patients who had a malabsorptive procedures such as the gastric bypass, mini-gastric bypass, or duodenal switch. On these type of procedures, the nutrients (fat, protein, vitamins, etc) pass through a shortened intestine where they have less opportunity to be absorbed. Less nutrients a...

Does the following information sound familiar to you?... Maybe you are a perfect candidate for weight loss surgery • Body Mass Index of 31 and higher, or more than 100 pounds of overweight. • Obesity related diseases, such as type II diabetes (T2DM), hypertension, sleep apnea and other respiratory disorders, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, osteoarthritis, lipid abnormalities, gastrointestinal disorders, or heart disease… • Difficulty or inability to achieve a healthy weigh t loss sustained for a period of time with prior weight loss efforts. Apply for surgery and find out if you are a good candidate for weight loss surgery… Click here: http://longtermvsg.com/apply-for-surgery