HomePatient EducationWeight Loss Surgery And Nutrition: Dr. Kevin Huffman Talks Vitamins gwhqadmin August 30, 2009 Patient Education 4 Comments 4 Responses Jane October 7, 2009 How do I find out what specific brands and types of vitamins I should take and what dosage i should take? My surgeon just abandoned me and provides no information. I have B12, D, Calcium and protein deficiencies and am being OTC dosages by my doctors. I am concerened that this is insufficient but don’t know where to go or where to send them. Teri October 9, 2009 Jane, go to BariatricEating.com. They have the very specific vitamins and supplements we need to stay healthy. I had my surgery a year ago and I’ve been VERY faithful in taking these products…and my surgeon and my regular doctor are very pleased with my blood work…I’ve been tested three times ..once before and twice after…and my nutritional levels have been better after the surgery!these are helping me stay on top of it all! Good Luck…and find a doctor or surgeon who will help you!!! Teri candace October 10, 2009 i had gastric bypass surgery over 5 years ago. i still suffer with the dumping,racing heart bad feeling after i eat sometimes i can eat a good portion of food then some times i feel so bloated i cant eat . i love the fact that i had the surgery but when am i ever going to feel totally better.i have to walk now to maitain my weight and its harder tan it was, they say your stomach tend to stretch is that true? mm October 10, 2009 Go direct to the manufacturer’s sites and get samples.
Jane October 7, 2009 How do I find out what specific brands and types of vitamins I should take and what dosage i should take? My surgeon just abandoned me and provides no information. I have B12, D, Calcium and protein deficiencies and am being OTC dosages by my doctors. I am concerened that this is insufficient but don’t know where to go or where to send them.
Teri October 9, 2009 Jane, go to BariatricEating.com. They have the very specific vitamins and supplements we need to stay healthy. I had my surgery a year ago and I’ve been VERY faithful in taking these products…and my surgeon and my regular doctor are very pleased with my blood work…I’ve been tested three times ..once before and twice after…and my nutritional levels have been better after the surgery!these are helping me stay on top of it all! Good Luck…and find a doctor or surgeon who will help you!!! Teri
candace October 10, 2009 i had gastric bypass surgery over 5 years ago. i still suffer with the dumping,racing heart bad feeling after i eat sometimes i can eat a good portion of food then some times i feel so bloated i cant eat . i love the fact that i had the surgery but when am i ever going to feel totally better.i have to walk now to maitain my weight and its harder tan it was, they say your stomach tend to stretch is that true?
