…of knowing what vitamin regimens will and will not work for post-bariatric surgery patients. Patients who choose to have the DS procedure are at higher risk for vitamin deficiencies after…
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Healthy Bariatric Recipes For The Entire Family
…and no extra energy, anyone can take an everyday recipe and twist the ingredients to make it more nutritious and higher in protein. Challenge yourself to try one of these…
Secret Complication After Bariatric Surgery
…of patients after surgery. The incidence of vitamin D deficiency may be as high as 63% in patients 1-4 years post-bariatric surgery. According to Dr. Boyce, 75-80% of his patients…
Bari Life’s Chocolate Heart Protein Bites
Fun and easy chocolate treats! The yummiest & cutest healthy Valentines recipe – packed with protein! Forget the high fat, sugar-laden box of chocolates this year! Try these delicious…
Hiatal Hernia After Gastric Bypass (What it is, Complications and Treatment Options)
…will lead to other issues and possible herniation. Those highest at risk are people 50 years or older, pregnant, or obese. Also, it appears that women are at higher risk…
Gastric Sleeve Cost
…there will be variables, but in general, they require some or all the following: Age 18 or older A BMI of 40 or higher or a BMI of 35+ with…
Do Vitamin Patches Work for Bariatric Patients? A Complete Review
…levels. Study results show that after eight weeks of daily intake of an iron pill or iron patch, iron levels were higher in those taking an iron pill, while the…
Gastric sleeve 10 years later: How to win the long game after gastric sleeve surgery
…of diet and lifestyle modifications is highly suggested for anyone that may be at a high risk of poor weight loss outcomes or weight regain. Weight gain following the gastric…
Gastric Sleeve Leak Symptoms
…don’t experience a leak until later often have a mild or high fever. There are some instances in which a patient may have a gastric sleeve leak but exhibit none…
Gastric Bypass and Pregnancy: Key Considerations
…gestational diabetes. Also, if you’ve been diagnosed with hypertension (high blood pressure), this puts you at a higher risk of developing preeclampsia. Therefore, to ensure you have a healthy, safe…
What is BMI?
…obesity-related health conditions. Guidelines vary, but generally, individuals with a BMI of 40 or higher, or a BMI of 35 or higher with obesity-related health conditions such as type 2…
Bariatric Surgery Vitamin Deficiency: What Every Patient Needs to Know
…the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) recommends routine screening for the most common bariatric surgery nutritional deficiencies: Thiamin: High risk patients—women, people of African descent, patients with…
Can You Have Gastric Bypass Twice?
…Post-Op Diet which systematically limits your calories, carbs and fats. Secondly, you’re the most motivated you’ve ever been to lose the weight for good. The proper diet plus sky-high motivation…