Strive Surgery - Dr. Shawn Tsuda

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Strive Surgery - Dr. Shawn Tsuda Dr. Tsuda at Strive Surgery provides patient-focused bariatric, robotic & general surgery. Personalized care for obesity, GERD & hernias.

Learn more at strivesurgery.com Dr. Tsuda is fellowship trained in laparoscopic weight loss surgery and has completed further post graduate training in advanced surgical techniques including robotically assisted surgery. Procedures offered at VIPSurg in Las Vegas include the Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, and LINX Reflux Management System as well as revisions to weight loss surgery, hernia repair, gallbladder removal and fundoplication. Dr. Tsuda offers self-pay and insurance options for weight loss surgery.

Labs matter long after the scale changes. 📊🩺Underlying metabolic factors like cholesterol levels, blood pressure, and bl...
10/16/2026

Labs matter long after the scale changes. 📊🩺

Underlying metabolic factors like cholesterol levels, blood pressure, and blood sugar markers still require regular follow-up. Medications may need adjustments, and genetic factors can keep cholesterol elevated regardless of lifestyle changes. Remember that true long-term health means looking at your complete risk profile, not just a single weight target.

Whatever you do, don’t skip those routine labs!

Good health habits shouldn't come with body shame. 🤍🌱Kids absorb far more than we realize, including the way we talk abo...
10/15/2026

Good health habits shouldn't come with body shame. 🤍🌱

Kids absorb far more than we realize, including the way we talk about food and self-image. Teasing, fear, and body criticism don't build healthy habits – leading with positivity and consistency does.

Kids mimic our energy and tone long before they listen to our rules, so let your healthy habits be the ones they choose to follow.

Encouragement beats surveillance.Support can look like walking together, helping with appointments, listening without j...
08/27/2026

Encouragement beats surveillance.

Support can look like walking together, helping with appointments, listening without judgment, or collaborating with meal planning. But someone commenting on every bite or move usually adds stress, not success.

Did you know sleep affects your hunger cues?Poor sleep can affect appetite, cravings, blood pressure, mood, recovery, an...
08/20/2026

Did you know sleep affects your hunger cues?

Poor sleep can affect appetite, cravings, blood pressure, mood, recovery, and follow-through with habits. Snoring, morning headaches, daytime sleepiness, or trouble staying asleep are worth discussing.

Not going “number two?” We don’t recommend ignoring that.Dehydration, anesthesia, pain medication, and less movement can...
08/13/2026

Not going “number two?” We don’t recommend ignoring that.

Dehydration, anesthesia, pain medication, and less movement can all contribute to constipation right after surgery. Be sure to follow your care team’s instructions on fluid intake and medications to help avoid it. And call if it’s longer than 3 or 4 days.

Waiting too long “to go” can cause gastrointestinal complications.

Supplements are not optional after surgery.Bariatric vitamins help prevent deficiencies that affect energy, nerves, bone...
08/06/2026

Supplements are not optional after surgery.

Bariatric vitamins help prevent deficiencies that affect energy, nerves, bones, blood counts, and overall health. The right plan depends on procedure type, labs, and the care team's instructions.

When Fast Food Is OK After Bariatric Surgery
08/04/2026

When Fast Food Is OK After Bariatric Surgery

What You Can Do to Minimize the Risks of Surgery
08/03/2026

What You Can Do to Minimize the Risks of Surgery

The Gut-Brain-Liver Link in Obesity: A Conversation Inside Your Body
07/29/2026

The Gut-Brain-Liver Link in Obesity: A Conversation Inside Your Body

Meet protein, your priority food after bariatric surgery!A smaller stomach pouch requires smaller portions. Smaller port...
07/28/2026

Meet protein, your priority food after bariatric surgery!

A smaller stomach pouch requires smaller portions. Smaller portions mean every bite has to work harder.

The best thing to do is pack it with protein. Protein supports healing, muscle maintenance, and fullness. Think simple defaults: eggs, Greek yogurt if tolerated, fish, poultry, beans as appropriate, or team-approved shakes.

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653 N Town Center Drive, Suite 510
Las Vegas, NV
89144

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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