Do Pelvic Floor Exercises Actually Help with Incontinence?

TL;DR: — Are pelvic floor exercises the secret to overcoming incontinence, or just myths? At the Continence Center at Nevada Surgical, we know that understanding your health is vital, particularly when tackling issues like fecal and urinary incontinence. I’m Dr. Kent Sasse, and today, I’ll share evidence-based insights on whether these exercises truly help. Join … Read more

Weight Regain After Gastric Sleeve: Bypass Revision Solution?

TL;DR: — Have you noticed the scale inching back up after your gastric sleeve surgery? You’re not alone. Many patients face weight regain, leaving them frustrated and unsure of what to do next. At Nevada Surgical, we understand the struggles and are here to guide you. Could a gastric bypass revision be the answer to … Read more

Does GLP-1 Discontinuation Lead to Weight Rebound?

TL;DR: Are you curious about what really happens when you stop taking GLP-1 medications like semaglutide or tirzepatide? At Nevada Surgical, Dr. Kent Sasse explains this common concern: weight rebound. You might wonder if weight gain follows once you discontinue these medications. We dive into why the body reacts this way, discuss timelines based on … Read more

How Do Neuromodulation Devices Treat Bladder Control Issues?

The SNM system sends gentle electrical pulses to the sacral nerves, helping to restore normal communication between the brain and bowel. TL;DR: — Imagine a life unburdened by bladder control issues. At the Continence Center at Nevada Surgical, we’re transforming lives with cutting-edge neuromodulation devices. These devices tap into your body’s nerve pathways, providing hope … Read more

Why 70% Stop Semaglutide: Common Reasons

TL;DR: — Did you know 70% of patients stop taking semaglutide soon after starting? At Nevada Surgical, where we have your well-being at heart, we believe it’s vital to understand the reasons behind this trend. Join me, Dr. Kent Sasse, in exploring why so many people discontinue this medication. We’ll dive into the common challenges, … Read more

Difference Between Stress and Urge Incontinence: Which is Which?

Understanding Urinary Incontinence: Types and Treatments Urinary incontinence means leaking pee when you don’t want to. Understanding the different types of incontinence is important to find proper treatment. Let’s explore the main types and their characteristics. Types of Urinary Incontinence #### 1. Stress Incontinence Stress incontinence occurs when movement or pressure causes leaks. It often … Read more

What Are Gastric Bypass Surgery’s Long-Term Success Rates?

TL;DR: — Curious about the long-term success rate of gastric bypass surgery? Understanding the journey you’re about to embark on is crucial. Here at Nevada Surgical, we specialize in bariatric surgery insights, with Dr. Kent Sasse guiding patients to their best health outcomes. Gastric bypass has shown promising success in weight loss maintenance, even decades … Read more