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Summer Vacation Tips After Weight Loss Surgery
Your weight loss journey doesn’t need to be the only trip you take this year. After undergoing weight loss surgery such as a gastric sleeve surgery in Canada, getting away for some R&R probably...
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Post-Surgical Care Six Months After LAP-BAND®
Knowing what to expect is essential for women and men considering LAP-BAND surgery. In addition to learning about the procedure itself and how the LAP-BAND works, it’s important to understand the...
View ArticleIs Weight Loss Surgery in Canada Covered by OHIP? What You Need to Know
If you want to lose weight, you may have already talked to your doctor about safe weight loss options. If you have a significant amount of weight to lose and traditional methods like diet and exercise...
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How Do You Know If You Need Weight Loss Revision Surgery?
It’s frustrating to have weight loss surgery and later experience complications, regain weight, or not be able to lose weight successfully. If you had a past bariatric surgery performed by another...
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How Do You Sleep After Gastric Sleeve Surgery?
Getting enough sleep after any surgical procedure is an essential part of the healing process. Sleeping enough at night is especially important after gastric sleeve surgery because a lack of adequate...
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How Do I Know if I’m a Candidate for Bariatric Surgery? Take Our Quiz
If you’re thinking about weight loss surgery, the first step is knowing if you’re a good candidate for the life-changing procedure. We consider several factors when determining if you’re qualified for...
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Is Weight Loss Surgery Permanent?
One of the questions many people ask about bariatric surgery at SmartShape is if weight loss surgery is permanent and if your results will last. In many cases, the answer is yes – you can expect your...
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What Is the Difference Between Gastric Bypass and Gastric Sleeve Surgery?
The evolution of weight loss surgery during the past few decades has led to advanced techniques that include gastric bypass and gastric sleeve procedures. These popular options, along with the mini...
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Can Your Stomach Stretch After a Mini Gastric Bypass?
If you’re considering bariatric surgery to overcome obesity, having all your questions answered before making the decision is important. If you’ve been researching your options online, you’ve likely...
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Can You Revise Bariatric Surgery?
For most women and men who undergo bariatric surgery, the life-changing results last for years. In some cases, however, the weight loss surgery results in frustration because the outcome isn’t what...
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