Bariatric surgery serves as a method of weight loss that alters the digestive system, subsequently making it challenging for the body to absorb certain nutrients, including vitamin B12.

We found that the Bariatric Advantage Iron Capsule was easy to swallow and provided a high amount of elemental iron per serving. The added Vitamin C also helped with absorption, which is crucial ...

Kayla Girgen, RD, is a licensed dietitian who specializes in weight management and weight loss for patients after bariatric ...

After weight loss surgery, your body goes through big changes. Not only do you lose weight, but the way your body takes in ...

Brands like Kourtney Kardashian’s Lemme are claiming to provide the same benefits as GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, ...

BPD/DS is associated with more weight loss than other forms of bariatric surgery. It might also lead to complications or vitamin or mineral deficiencies. Following healthcare provider instructions ...

Weight loss surgery, or bariatric surgery, is a safe and effective way to lose weight and improve health conditions. The decision to have weight loss surgery is an important one and having the right ...

Loss of control eating (also known as LOC eating) following metabolic and bariatric surgery is associated with greater recurrent weight gain, increased distress, and disordered eating. LOC eating ...

Wellness shots are marketed with health claims that promise to boost immune function, support gut health, improve mental ...

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