26th May, 2023
Most of us are familiar with the concept of a pacemaker for a faulty heart rhythm. But how does the same technology work in the treatment of incontinence? How, specifically, does sacral neuromodulation stop bowel and bladder leakage? Understanding the Role of the Pacemaker If we think of the heart as a complex muscle and nerve system, we know that sometimes that system goes awry.… Read more »
19th May, 2023
The most successful bariatric patients tend to be those who see weight-loss surgery as a tool, not a quick fix. If you’re considering weight-loss surgery, it’s important to be prepared for specific lifestyle changes to help ensure long-term success and minimize the risk of weight regain and its associated health problems. Here’s what the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) recommends. Lifestyle Changes… Read more »
12th May, 2023
Our own Dr. Sasse ran in the Boston Marathon this year! Here, he shares his thoughts on the rewarding experience. One of the amazing things about marathon racing is how much it makes one appreciate health. After about twenty miles on the road, a runner’s brain chemistry seems to conjure some positive emotions like gratitude over the good fortune and good health required simply to… Read more »
5th May, 2023
Here at Nevada Surgical, we perform procedures from metabolic surgeries to ncontinence treatments—the kinds of interventions that can described as life changing. That's one of the reasons we take patient feedback so personally. Here’s what recent patients share about their experience at Nevada Surgical. I'm Just So Grateful "I had the surgery done already, Dr. Sasse was super nice and it showed he felt empathy… Read more »