{"id":42107,"date":"2025-11-26T11:48:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T11:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/nutritional-deficiencies-after-bariatric-surgery-a-lifelong-supplement-guide\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T11:48:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T11:48:14","slug":"nutritional-deficiencies-after-bariatric-surgery-a-lifelong-supplement-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/nutritional-deficiencies-after-bariatric-surgery-a-lifelong-supplement-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Nutritional Deficiencies After Bariatric Surgery: A Lifelong Supplement Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Bariatric surgery is a powerful tool for achieving significant, life-changing weight loss and improving overall health. However, the journey\u00a0doesn&#8217;t\u00a0end in the operating room. The anatomical changes from the procedure mean your body absorbs nutrients differently, making you susceptible to\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">nutritional deficiencies after bariatric surgery<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">. To ensure your long-term success and well-being, following\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">a lifelong supplement guide after bariatric surgery<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0is not just recommended\u2014it&#8217;s\u00a0essential. This guide will walk you through the key vitamins and minerals\u00a0you&#8217;ll\u00a0need to stay healthy and thrive for years to come.\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Log on to\u00a0<\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/bariatric\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doralhw.org\/specialties\/bariatric\/<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> to know more about weight loss.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Understanding Nutritional Deficiencies After Bariatric Surgery<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Weight loss surgery works by either restricting the amount of food you can eat, reducing the absorption of calories and nutrients, or a combination of both. These changes are highly effective for weight loss but also interfere with your body&#8217;s ability to get essential vitamins and minerals from food alone.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Without proper supplementation, you can develop serious health problems, including anemia, osteoporosis, and neurological issues. This is why a dedicated vitamin and mineral regimen is a non-negotiable part of life after any type of\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">weight loss surgery<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Your surgical team and\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">bariatric specialist<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> will provide a specific\u00a0plan, but\u00a0understanding the &#8220;why&#8221; behind each supplement can help you stay committed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Common Nutrient Deficiencies<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:280,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Different procedures carry different risks for specific deficiencies. However, some of the most common nutrients that bariatric patients need to supplement include:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Iron<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Vitamin B12<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Calcium<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Vitamin D<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Folate<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Thiamine (Vitamin B1)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Regular blood tests are crucial to\u00a0monitor\u00a0your levels and allow your healthcare team to adjust your supplement plan as needed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">A Lifelong Supplement Guide After Bariatric Surgery<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Your specific needs will vary based on the type of surgery you had (e.g., gastric sleeve vs. gastric bypass), your diet, and your routine lab work. However, a standard post-bariatric supplement plan\u00a0generally includes\u00a0the following core components.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> A High-Potency Multivitamin<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This is the foundation of your supplement routine. A standard over-the-counter multivitamin is not sufficient. You will need a specialized bariatric multivitamin that\u00a0contains\u00a0higher doses of key nutrients.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What to look for:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Choose a formula designed for bariatric patients. It should be chewable or liquid in the early\u00a0stages\u00a0post-surgery and can later be switched to a capsule. Ensure it\u00a0contains\u00a0at least 200% of the daily value for most included vitamins and minerals, especially thiamine.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Calcium and Vitamin D<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">These two work together to\u00a0maintain\u00a0strong bones. Bariatric surgery can significantly increase the risk of osteoporosis and fractures if calcium and vitamin D levels are not\u00a0maintained.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/calcium-regulation-in-the-body-exploring\/\">Calcium<\/a>:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Patients typically need 1,200 to\u00a01,500 mg\u00a0of calcium per day. Calcium citrate is the preferred form because it is better absorbed and\u00a0doesn&#8217;t\u00a0require stomach acid for absorption. You should take it in divided doses (e.g., 500-600 mg\u00a0at a time), at least two hours apart from your iron supplement.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/vitamin-d\/\">Vitamin D<\/a>:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0This vitamin is essential for calcium absorption. Most patients\u00a0require\u00a0at least 3,000 IU of vitamin D3 daily. Your\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">bariatric specialist<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0will\u00a0monitor\u00a0your levels to\u00a0determine\u00a0the right dose for you.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Iron<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Iron deficiency anemia is one of the most common\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">nutritional deficiencies after bariatric surgery<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Symptoms include fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What to look for:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Most patients need 45 to\u00a060 mg\u00a0of elemental iron per day. It is best absorbed when taken with a source of vitamin C, like a vitamin C supplement or a small glass of orange juice. Importantly, iron should not be taken at the same time as calcium, as calcium can block its absorption.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Vitamin B12<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Vitamin B12 is crucial for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. Its absorption is significantly reduced after most types of\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">weight loss surgery<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0because the part of the stomach that produces the &#8220;intrinsic factor&#8221; needed for absorption is either removed or bypassed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What to look for:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0B12 cannot be effectively absorbed in pill form after surgery. You will need to take it in a sublingual (under the tongue), nasal spray, or <a href=\"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/who-needs-vitamin-b12-shots-exploring-indications-and-reasons-for-b12-injections\/\">injectable<\/a> form. A typical dose is 500 to 1,000 mcg daily or a monthly injection.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Your Commitment to Lifelong Health<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">It can be overwhelming to manage a complex supplement schedule, but it is one of the most important commitments you will make to your long-term health. Use a pill organizer, set daily reminders on your phone, and make it a non-negotiable part of your daily routine.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Remember that this journey is a partnership between you and your healthcare team. Attend all your follow-up appointments, get your lab work done on time, and be honest about any struggles you are having with your supplement regimen. Preventing\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">nutritional deficiencies after bariatric surgery<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0is a proactive, lifelong process. By following this guide and working closely with your providers, you can ensure that you reap all the incredible health benefits of your surgery while protecting your body for the years ahead.\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you are looking for a weight loss surgery center near you, contact us on +<\/span><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">1 718 367 2555<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0for a consultation with our bariatric doctors.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you need help, register your information and make direct contact with our doctors at\u00a0<\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/yuz88hfiyh7.typeform.com\/Doralintake\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/yuz88hfiyh7.typeform.com\/Doralintake<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Doral Health and Wellness<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0has the best bariatric doctors and surgeons to treat obesity and weight problems. Book your appointment and walk in<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0at\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">1797 Pitkin Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11212.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Post-bariatric surgery patients need lifelong nutritional support. 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