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Beyond the Scale: Tara’s Journey to Renewed Confidence with Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Tara had always been a vivacious and vibrant soul, but the burden of excess weight had held her back for years. At 196 pounds, she found herself yearning for a change that would not only transform her appearance but also empower her with newfound confidence. That change came in the form of Gastric Sleeve Surgery.

The decision to undergo the surgery was not made lightly, as Tara understood the physical and emotional challenges that lay ahead. […]

Beyond the Scale: Tara’s Journey to Renewed Confidence with Gastric Sleeve Surgery2024-01-22T15:30:36-08:00

Man goes from 420 lbs to 220 lbs after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery

We would like to share with you a story recently published by UCLA Health of a man who has lost an astounding 177 lbs.  While Dr Kuri did not perform surgery on this patient, he is also a world renowned bariatric surgeon that has changed and saved countless lives through surgery.  We love sharing peoples success whether it comes from our operating room or someone elses.  Please enjoy and let us know if you have […]

Man goes from 420 lbs to 220 lbs after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery2024-01-05T12:09:14-08:00

My Success Story having Lap-Band Revision Surgery with Dr Kuri

I have been wanting to tell my story and how happy I have been with my surgeries with Dr. Kuri.  My story is a little bit long, having my first lap band in 2002. I lost over 100 pounds, before my lap band slipped. I had to have a second lap-band surgically placed due to the slippage of my first band. Unfortunately the second lap band never worked as good as the first.
 
I returned to […]
My Success Story having Lap-Band Revision Surgery with Dr Kuri2023-08-25T12:56:08-08:00

Haley beat PCOS and had a baby after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery with Dr Kuri

Haley P, a 25 year old patient Dr Kuri with PCOS had Gastric Sleeve Surgery in November of 2021. At the time of surgery, Haley weighed 350 lbs. She contacted us less than one year following surgery in August of 2022 with extraordinary results. She had lost over 225 lbs, had completely changed her life, and was looking and feeling fantastic.  We recently received another update from Haley this month in August of 2023 notifying […]

Haley beat PCOS and had a baby after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery with Dr Kuri2023-08-08T09:20:25-08:00

Haley H has lost over 100 lbs after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery with Dr Kuri

Patient Haley H is down 100 lbs and counting following Gastric Sleeve Surgery with Dr Kuri in June of 2022.

Update August 2023: Haley recently sent us the following before and after photo and told us she is doing great and living her best life.  

Deciding to have this surgery was the best decision I have ever made. It has improved my health greatly but also my confidence. We were […]

Haley H has lost over 100 lbs after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery with Dr Kuri2023-08-04T14:27:28-08:00

Shane shares his success story having Gastric Sleeve Surgery with Dr Kuri in Mexico

Shane M. had Gastric Sleeve Surgery with Dr Kuri in September of 2022.  At his heaviest he weighed 425 lbs.   After less than a year Shane has lost 172 lbs.  Shane told us recently his weight has begun to plateau and stay around 250 lbs.  We asked Shane “What has changed in your life in the last year?”  These were his comments below:
 
“I just want to say thank you. My life is unbelievably better […]
Shane shares his success story having Gastric Sleeve Surgery with Dr Kuri in Mexico2023-08-02T13:29:46-08:00

Ashlie F has lost over 146 lbs after one year of having Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Ashlie struggled with a major eating disorder and could not stop on her own.  She would binge eat for comfort.  Over the years her weight began to spiral out of control.  After having three children, her weight got even worse.  Ashlie struggled to do ordinary tasks and was often out of breath and sweating just walking across the room.  She felt terrible about herself and thought of herself as a bad mother because she couldn’t […]
Ashlie F has lost over 146 lbs after one year of having Gastric Sleeve Surgery2023-07-19T10:19:02-08:00

Gastric Sleeve Surgery Can Help Jump Start Your Weight Loss

Thousands of men and women have regained their health and lives after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery.  In fact, more than 250,000 Gastric Sleeve procedures are performed each year, according to the American Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.  While Gastric Sleeve Surgery is not a quick fix, it is an effective treatment for obesity and a proven tool to jump start your weight loss and provide you the leverage you need to build lifelong healthy […]

Gastric Sleeve Surgery Can Help Jump Start Your Weight Loss2023-06-30T15:28:27-08:00

Mother with PCOS transforms her body and life with Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Danielle, a mother with PCOS always struggled with weight problems all of her life.  She was able to get pregnant through hormone therapy.  However, the therapy caused her to gain a lot of extra weight which she struggled to lose after her pregnancy.  At her heaviest, Danielle weighed over 210 lbs.
 
Danielle also struggled with eating a high carbohydrate diet and being addicted to drinking soda. The combination of her bad diet and her hormone […]
Mother with PCOS transforms her body and life with Gastric Sleeve Surgery2023-05-19T10:07:06-08:00

Young woman has Gastric Sleeve Surgery fearing obesity will kill her prematurely

Mollie grew up in foster care and used food to comfort herself.  “It was the only aspect of control I had growing up”.  By the age of 10, Mollie was obese and would often be excluded from activities due to her weight.  “As a child, being bigger meant I would always get left out of things with friends.  I would just be sat at home eating. I remember having to […]

Young woman has Gastric Sleeve Surgery fearing obesity will kill her prematurely2023-04-14T07:11:00-08:00

Woman is able to love herself again after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Lauren started most days getting dressed in tears.  She struggled with weight most of her life.  The 31 year old makeup artist also suffered from irritable bowel syndrome(IBS) which caused numerous physical and mental side effects.  Lauren also admits struggling with mental health demons associated with her weight that caused her to have extreme anxiety and depression.  She was on a high dose of antidepressants and was very unhappy with herself and her life.  At […]
Woman is able to love herself again after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery2023-03-10T11:53:35-08:00

Mother with PCOS is almost unrecognizable after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Sara from Washington, D.C. is almost unrecognizable after losing over 140 lbs after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery.  The mother of two weighed 252 lbs before surgery.  
 
Sara admits to lifelong bad eating habits and says she gained a lot of weight that she struggled to lose after her pregnancies.  “I was suffering from various medical conditions such as preeclampsia and gestational diabetes, and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS).  I also had a poor diet and […]
Mother with PCOS is almost unrecognizable after having Gastric Sleeve Surgery2023-02-17T14:04:07-08:00
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Welcome to Dr Kuri & Associates.  My  name is JoAnn Jackson, RN, BSN and I am the patient facilitator and nurse practitioner for Dr Kuri.  Please call me at 1-844-362-5874 Ext. 103 or send us a message via your preferred social media platform or contact method below.
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