Bariatric vitamins can be super confusing. It’s a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it’s great that there are tons of options with endless configurations available to you. But on the other hand, it can make things way more difficult than they should be.
For that reason, we’ve compiled a “Quickstart Guide” to Bari Life’s vitamins so you can quickly and easily understand which vitamins you should take at each stage of your post-op journey.
We have specific recommendations for which Bari Life products are best suited for each of these phases of your bariatric journey. Luckily for you we keep it simple.
After you read this quick guide you’ll fully understand how to meet all of your vitamin needs after bariatric surgery for the rest of your life using Bari Life vitamins!
Pre-Surgery (4 weeks leading up to surgery)
It may surprise you to learn that 90% of patients have vitamin & mineral deficiencies prior to surgery.Let me say that again. BEFORE SURGERY most patients have some kind of nutritional deficiency.
This means it’s important to start taking a bariatric-strength multivitamin and mineral supplement to help mitigate those deficiencies as you go into surgery.
Ideally, you should start your pre-surgery vitamin regimen for the 4 weeks leading up to your surgery date.
The good news is that we make it easy for you at Bari Life. Instead of having to buy a special “Pre-Surgery Bariatric Vitamin,” We have options that work in each phase of the journey. Here’s how it works.
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I have been taking the Bari Life vitamins since Day one of my Bariatric journey. I love the fact that now I can take one a day Instead of six. I’ve never doubted that they are keeping me healthy as I continue my weight loss i never have to worry about getting the right vitamins to keep me healthy because I trust Bari Life to keep me up to date on all their products. Not to mention if I ever gave any questions their customer service is Awesome.
2011 I had my Gastric bypass, in the first 3 months I lost around 3 stones , then it stop. They now told me that it does not work for everyone😮😮 , I now almost am back to square 1.
I have been taking the Bari Life vitamins since Day one of my Bariatric journey. I love the fact that now I can take one a day Instead of six. I’ve never doubted that they are keeping me healthy as I continue my weight loss i never have to worry about getting the right vitamins to keep me healthy because I trust Bari Life to keep me up to date on all their products. Not to mention if I ever gave any questions their customer service is Awesome.
2011 I had my Gastric bypass, in the first 3 months I lost around 3 stones , then it stop. They now told me that it does not work for everyone😮😮 , I now almost am back to square 1.