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

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

Is GLP-1 Weight Loss Truly Sustainable?

TL;DR: — Are you considering GLP-1 medications for weight loss? Before diving in, let’s uncover whether GLP-1 weight loss is truly sustainable. I’m Dr. Kent Sasse from Nevada Surgical, and I’m here to guide you through the ins and outs of these treatments. GLP-1 drugs can offer initial success, but what about long-term weight maintenance? … Read more

Is Bariatric Surgery in Mexico Safe?

TL;DR: — Considering bariatric surgery in Mexico? Let’s dive into the safety challenges involved. While it might seem cost-effective, there are serious risks to ponder. We’ll unpack how outcomes differ, why standardized post-op care matters, and the stark contrasts between U.S. and Mexican healthcare. At Sage Surgical, I, Kent Sassee, am committed to your well-being. … Read more