Gastric sleeve surgery removes 80% of the stomach, helping 150,000 Americans annually lose 30% of body weight ...

Gastric sleeve surgery is best for people who have a BMI (body mass index) of at least 40. That means you’re 100 pounds or more over your ideal weight. Some people are too heavy for gastric ...

A procedure with dramatic results is offering promise to many, and doctors say it's safer than gastric bypass surgery. 24/7 Live Fresno County North Valley South Valley Foothills/Sierra.

Sleeve patients stay on a liquid diet for about four weeks before reintroducing solids. Average weight lost post-surgery: About a quarter of your body weight. Weight loss timeline: Weight loss may not ...