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Vitamin A
Benefits of Vitamin A – It is crucial for the proper utilization of protein. – It is stored in the liver and it helps purify the bloodstream. – It helps maintain healthy skin and is used in the treatment of acne. – It prevents night blindness and is prescribed for eye disorders. – It protects […] Continue Reading “Vitamin A”
Zinc
Best absorbed from of zinc for a post-op Duodenal Switch patient.
Duodenal Switch for Super Morbid Obesity
Clinical data addressing Duodenal Switch for super morbid obesity.
Laparoscopic Duodenal Switch
Studies on the laparoscopic Duodenal Switch procedure.
Protein
Protein requirements, sources and supplements for post-op Duodenal Switch patients.
Carbohydrates
A lesson on carbohydrates and the effect Duodenal Switch surgery has on how they are absorbed in the intestine. Find out what kinds of carbs cause flatulence and why.
Weight Loss Stall or Plateau
Has your weight loss stalled? Find out what you can do about it.
Weight Loss
Details on rate of weight loss post-op, how long you will continue losing weight and how you know if your weight loss is on track.
Valerie G.
Pre-op BMI 44
Current BMI 25
Surgery Oct 2005
Lisa P.
Pre-op BMI 58
Current BMI 29
Surgery Oct 2008