by MBC | Mar 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Lots of patients are concerned about the effectiveness of revision surgeries. The truth is there are many factors why an initial surgery might not have yielded the results you were expecting. A patient can get multiple surgeries and still not get the expected results...
by MBC | Feb 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
¿Por qué siempre tengo frío después de mi cirugía de manga gástrica? Sentir un frío inusual puede ser un efecto secundario de cirugías bariátricas como la manga gástrica, el bypass gástrico y la cirugía de switch duodenal. La cirugía de manga gástrica se ha convertido...
by MBC | Feb 26, 2021 | Activitiy After Weight Loss Surgery
Why am I always cold after my gastric sleeve surgery? Feeling unusually cold may be a side effects of bariatric surgeries such as Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass and Duodenal Switch surgery. The gastric sleeve surgery has become the most commonly performed weight loss...
by MBC | Feb 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
It is very common that patients contacting Mexicali Bariatric Center interested in a bariatric surgery know they have a hiatal hernia and want it repaired at the same time. This is usually the case when patients have symptoms and have already been diagnosed by their...
by MBC | Feb 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Es muy común que los pacientes que se comunican con el Centro Bariátrico de Mexicali interesados en una cirugía bariátrica sepan que tienen una hernia de hiato y desean que se la reparen al mismo tiempo. Este suele ser el caso cuando los pacientes tienen síntomas y...
by MBC | Nov 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
La transferencia de adicción es cuando la persona cambia de un comportamiento compulsivo a otro comportamiento compulsivo. En los pacientes bariátricos, la alimentación compulsiva se cambia a otro hábito, como las apuestas, las compras, el ejercicio o el sexo. Estos...
by MBC | Nov 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Addiction Transfer or Cross Addiction is when the person switches from a compulsive behavior to another compulsive behavior. In bariatric patients, compulsive eating is switched to another one, such as gambling, shopping, exercise, or sex. These are called process or...
by MBC | Aug 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Mejorar nuestro sistema inmunológico ha ganado más importancia debido a la pandemia actual. Las investigaciones muestran que perder peso ayuda a recuperar las células inmunitarias. Un estudio realizado en Australia demostró que incluso una pequeña pérdida de peso...
by MBC | Aug 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Boosting our immune systems has gained more importance because of the current pandemic. Research shows that losing weight helps recover immune cells. A study conducted in Australia demonstrated that even a little weight-loss may reverse damages in the immune system of...
by MBC | Aug 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Lap Bands were never intended to be left inside forever. It is a foreign object inside the body and it was estimated that its useful life would be approximately 10 years. One of the main reasons why patients choose to have a Lap-Band procedure was because it was...
