Im Venezuelan, 45 days sleeved, Im so happy with my sleeve. I can eat white cheese, arepa heart, white eggs, caraotas soup (blended). Broile platano with cheese. I miss the sweets.
Im a doctor and sleeved, I think your doctor was talking about the statistics that manages and combine their experiecia and what the books say, but the most important thing is what you want to accomplish. If you are disciplined nobody can stop for you to achieve your goal.