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Forum: Vitamins, Proteins and Supplements

Questions about and discussions regarding vitamins, protein requirements, intake from food and supplements.

  1. Question OTC Vitamins?

    Hey Everyone! I read in several places that it is not "recommended" that Gastric Bypass patients use over the counter (OTC) vitamins. Have...

    Posted By VBomber22
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    07-28-2010 08:46 PM Go to last post
  2. Where to buy Whey Protein...

    I'm sure this questions has been asked a million times.... I'm getting ready to buy my protein shakes before surgery Any suggestions on websites...

    Posted By bensmom526
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    07-25-2010 11:16 PM Go to last post
  3. What You Need to Know About Vitamin D after Bariatric Surgery

    Posted on January 28, 2010 in Latest News J.K Champion MD January 2010 There has been renewed interest by the medical community...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
    vitamin d, weight loss surgery
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    05-22-2010 11:20 PM Go to last post
  4. Profect - Protein

    http://www.protica.com/images/profectsplash_images/proticastore2.gifhttp://www.protica.com/images/profectsplash_images/spacer.gifSAVE 15% with...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
    weight loss surgery
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    05-22-2010 11:18 PM Go to last post
  5. I'm vitamin d deficent

    I've recently had lab work done and I'm vitamin d deficent. Just curious about others experience with this problem. Thanks.[B

    Posted By desertdreamer
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    05-21-2010 09:27 PM Go to last post
  6. Calcium Citrate (w/Magnesium and Vitamin D)

    We get a lot of e-mails about calcium and which are recommended for WLS patients. Here's a great explanation from US Pharmacists Journal on why it...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
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    02-15-2010 09:19 PM Go to last post
  7. Protein Bars - Not a good choice

    Transferred from former message forum Posted by BetterDazes4me Ok, I have tried protein bars, whey additives, isopure drinks, is there anything...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
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    weight loss surgery
    • Replies: 14
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    02-14-2010 09:17 PM Go to last post
  8. How much protein? How many carbs?

    As a rule of thumb during the losing phase it's a 2:1 ratio protein to carbs. The minimum protein typically recommended is 60 grams per day but we...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
    • Replies: 1
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    01-29-2010 10:21 PM Go to last post
  9. Amount of Protein Absorbed & Breakdown of Protein

    Transferred from old forum From: Peg (Original Message) Hello, I know I have seen this issue discussed in various posts in the General...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
    weight loss surgery
    • Replies: 1
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    01-29-2010 08:22 PM Go to last post
  10. Question about Protein

    Transferred from old message forum Posted by ♥Butterfly_Bren♥ (Original Message Ok..i am once again..not understand the protein thing ...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
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    01-29-2010 08:14 PM Go to last post
  11. multi vitamin

    Melissa, today at work I heard not once but twice from 2 diffrent people that have had gastric bypass that the only vitamins they take is their multi...

    Posted By phellis
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    01-27-2010 09:46 PM Go to last post
  12. Unjury - Protein

    http://www.unjury.com/reg/weight_loss_protein.shtml An ounce of meat (the weight after the shrinkage of cooking) provides about 7 grams of...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
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    01-25-2010 02:33 AM Go to last post
  13. Biotin

    It's not an absolute that you will have hair loss. Some things you can do to help aid in prevention is making certain you get all of your protein...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
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    01-24-2010 07:21 PM Go to last post
  14. Vitamin dosages

    Multi-Vitamin - per label recommendations or a good Prenatal Vitamin can be used (even for those not pregnant) Calcium Citrate - 1000 - 1200 mcg per...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
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    01-24-2010 06:16 PM Go to last post
  15. Vitamin D3

    I contacted the Vitamin D Council directly to get information on this topic and they were a wealth of information. Many thanks to Dana for...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
    • Replies: 3
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    01-23-2010 04:24 PM Go to last post
  16. Multi-Vitamins

    We've been told by doctor after doctor that no special brand of vitamins are required so if someone is trying to sell you high $ items, think before...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
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    01-23-2010 03:54 PM Go to last post
  17. B-12

    After WLS all patients should be on B-12 for the rest of their lives. You'll need (on doctor's recommendation of course) to typically either go with...

    Posted By Melissa Parish
    • Replies: 0
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    01-23-2010 03:34 PM Go to last post

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