{"id":8525,"date":"2022-06-15T13:21:30","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T20:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/?p=8525"},"modified":"2025-01-08T23:47:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T07:47:34","slug":"maintaining-after-6-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/maintaining-after-6-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Maintaining After 6 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>After our patients have their weight loss surgery, we like to follow up with them regularly to see how their progress is going. Amanda has been maintaining after 6 years with her Gastric Sleeve surgery and is doing great. Here is her update:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>&#8220;<em>I am doing great and have maintained my weight loss.<\/em> <em>The surgery helped with not just the weight but the bloating and digestion issues I was having. I do experience tremendous heart burn and have to take medicine daily for that but otherwise, all is great and I am thankful everyday that I had my surgery!<\/em>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Amanda-T-6-years-after-sleeve-before-and-after.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"wp-image-8527\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Amanda-T-6-years-after-sleeve-before-and-after.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Amanda-T-6-years-after-sleeve-before-and-after.png 500w, https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Amanda-T-6-years-after-sleeve-before-and-after-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Amanda-T-6-years-after-sleeve-before-and-after-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Congrats Amanda! You&#8217;ve done excellent! Maintaining long term can be a challenge for some, but we are so glad to see you are still doing well, so long after surgery. Keep up the good work!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Even though you may experience some side effects, like Amanda did, the benefits of losing the weight and becoming healthier will be worth it.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you are interested in having your own Gastric Sleeve surgery, or for more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.beliteweight.com<\/a> or call us at (800) 215-6497.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After our patients have their weight loss surgery, we like to follow up with them regularly to see how their progress is going. Amanda has been maintaining after 6 years with her Gastric Sleeve surgery and is doing great. Here is her update: &#8220;I am doing great and have maintained my weight loss. The surgery [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8526,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[917,12,919],"class_list":["post-8525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weight-loss-success-stories","tag-gastric-sleeve-surgery","tag-gastric-sleeve-testimonials","tag-weight-loss-surgery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8525"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10810,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8525\/revisions\/10810"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliteweight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}