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What to do if i had a gastric bypass 5 yrs. ago and now want to go vegetarian, what supplements should i be taking?
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Yes possible: by Herculian effort , due to small pouch need extra measures specially made food containing high protein diet vitamins minerals etc You must see nutritional specialist . Speak to your doctor there will be in the team to help you .
Answered 8/5/2016
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