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I developed a radial nerve palsy 5yrs post gasbypass diagnosed with vit b -12 def. became sev depressed diagnosed bipolar why never depressed prior to?
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Malnutrition: Gastric bypass can cause micro and macro nutrient malnutrition that happens in months to years. This can impact your health in various ways. Consider an integrative medicine doctor or an nd to help you out. You may need Amino Acid panel, fatty acid panel, as well as comprehensive vitamin and mineral testing to check for deficiency.
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