34 sleeve patient stories the real truth about gastric sleeve surgery in mexico written by guillermo alvarez on oct 3 2014 in gastric sleeve finally our new book is here heres an introduction so you can check it out on amazons webpage with each passing year bariatric surgeries are becoming more and more common place after years of frustrating weight loss and regains patients . Successful sleeve patients lose most of their excess weight and experience significant improvement in their health self esteem and quality of life read the success stories below to learn more about the gastric sleeve patient experience table of contents click on any of the topics below to jump directly to that section success stories. 34 sleeve patient stories kindle edition by guillermo alvarez author format kindle edition 37 out of 5 stars 12 ratings see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions price new from used from kindle please retry 499 paperback please retry 695 695 527 kindle 499 read with our free app paperback 695 5 used from 527 8 new from 695 with each . Surgeon response to my gastric sleeve complications story by john rabkin md pacific laparoscopy dear ni in tuscaloosa al your post verticle sleeve gastrectomy vsg recovery has certainly not been smooth it is uncommon but not unheard of in my experience for patients to have this set of symptoms following the procedure first and foremost although you didnt state explicitly . roberta gastric sleeve success story september 2013 doctor valenzuela was excellent personable knowledgeable professional confident patient my experience from our driver host all arrangements doctors nurses far exceeded my expectations thank you for such a wonderful experience cindy gastric sleeve success story dec 2012 im home and feeling great and