Other Nutrients

You’ve been diligent with your supplements, and your lab report comes back with a “high” B12 level. As we’ve discussed, this is generally a good sign that your supplements are working. However, this high number has one very important implication: it can hide a deficiency in another critical B vitamin, Folate (B9). Understanding this relationship is … Read more

Your journey to nutritional health after bariatric surgery is about more than just vitamin B12. The very same anatomical changes that affect B12 absorption put you at a high risk for other critical nutrient deficiencies. Understanding this allows you to take a holistic approach to your health. Nutrient deficiencies rarely travel alone, and being aware … Read more