Bariatric surgery transforms your body and your health, but it also changes how your body absorbs nutrients. After procedures like gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, or duodenal switch, nutrient absorption decreases dramatically. That means even a balanced diet might not supply enough vitamins and minerals to stay healthy long-term.

That is where bariatric vitamins come in. These specially formulated supplements are designed to meet the unique nutritional needs of people who have undergone weight-loss surgery. They help prevent deficiencies, support recovery, and maintain energy, bone strength, and immune health.

This guide breaks down what bariatric vitamins are, why they are essential, which nutrients matter most, and how to choose and take them effectively.

Why Bariatric Vitamins Ar

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