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Supplements are used to increase the intake of certain proteins or vitamins when diet alone cannot provide enough of those compounds on its own. With a proper diet, supplements are not necessary. A proper, balanced diet is necessary for recovery from any surgery.

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Q: Will I need to take protein supplements after having gastric bypass surgery?
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Where can I find more information on gastric bypass protein?

A local Gastric Bypass surgeon or Bariatric Surgeon might have information regarding gastric bypass protein and diet plans. There is also information available on the world wide web concerning gastric bypass protein and diet plans such as the following: www.gastricbypassfamily.com/Protein.html, www.endowsec.com/pated/edtgs22.htm, and www.bariatricchoice.com/protein-needs-for-bariatric-gastric-bypass-surgery-patients.aspx.


where can I find gastric bypass supplements?

Talk to your family doctor, or the doctor who performed your surgery. Since they are familiar with your surgery, they can give you the best advice as to what supplements you should be taking, and how often.


Where is there information on the Internet about dieting after gastric bypass surgery?

You can find information about dieting after gastric bypass surgery here: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gastric-bypass-diet/my00827 and http://www.risksgastricbypasssurgery.com/gastric-bypass-surgery-information.shtml.


Where can I found out about gastric bypass and pregnancy?

If you have had gastric bypass surgery and become pregnant, your doctor will closely monitor you. Detailed information about gastric bypass surgery and pregnancy is available at: pregnantwww.babymed.com/pregnancy-after-gastric-bypass-surgery


Where can I go to get information for what to do before getting a gastric bypass surgery?

You can get information about what to do before getting a gastric bypass surgery from a local gastric bypass surgerical center. Ask them about information about this.


Where can I find out more about gastric bypass surgery insurance?

Gastric bypass surgery inruance information can be obtained from your local doctor, pysichian, or even your gastric bypass representative to help you.


Where can i find information on the gastric band vs the gastric bypass?

You can find out information about the gastric band versus the gastric bypass surgery on http://www.trueresults.com/gastric-bypass-surgery or http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/47541.php


How is RNY gastric bypass surgery different than standard gastric bypass surgery?

RNY gastric bypass surgery is different than standard gastric bypass surgery because it only a small part of the stomach is used to create a pouch. This bypasses the stomach and upper part of large intestine.


Why do you have to be on a liquid diet prior to gastric bypass surgery?

You have to be on a liquid diet prior to surgery to prepare your stomach for the upcoming gastric bypass surgery.


Where can I find out more about gastric bypass free?

You should talk to your doctor more about taking the gastric bypass surgery. Also, the hospital should have pamphlets on taking the gastric bypass surgery.


Where can I find information on bypass stomach surgery?

Yes there are many websites that can give you cost of the surgery. They are www.obeseinfo.com/gastric-bypass-surgery-cost.html or www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com/gastric-bypass-cost.


Where can I find examples of a pre surgery diet online for gastric bypass?

http://www.bariatricchoice.com/pre-op-bariatric-diet-for-bariatric-gastric-bypass-surgery-patients.aspx there you can find it there, ome bariatric surgeons actually require that candidates for gastric bypass surgery lose 10 percent of their weight before weight loss surgery is performed. This can be accomplished by following a traditional calorie-restricted diet or by using liquid protein diet supplements. It's been shown that losing even 10-15 pounds before bariatric sugery can decrease the risks of complications.