Vitamin Deficiencies After Bariatric Surgery: For Patients
Attendees:
- DFW Bariatric Patients
- Banana Bariatrics
Topics:
- Vitamin deficiency risks for each surgery type
- Absorption of different vitamins and minerals in the gastrointestinal tract and the importance of supplementation
- Importance of choosing your operation wisely, taking your vitamins regularly, and prioritizing long-term follow-up care
- How to incorporate vitamins into your daily routine
- Common macronutrient deficiencies after surgery
- Significance of protein, carbohydrate, fatty acid, B12, folate, and B1 deficiencies, and the potential consequences if left untreated
- When to check for vitamin deficiencies and the necessary comprehensive lab panels for monitoring
- Calcium, biotin, omega-3, B6 and B12, and iron
- Flintstone vitamins and patches
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Dr. Kukreja & DFW Bariatrics
Dr. Sachin Kukreja is a fellowship-trained Minimally Invasive General and Bariatric Surgeon. He practices at DFW Bariatrics and General Surgery in Dallas, TX. He offers a full range of services- from medications and diet counseling, to endoscopic therapies such as gastric balloons and endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, to bariatric surgery and revisions.
- Website: https://www.dfwbariatricsurgery.com/
- Phone: +1 469-620-0222
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