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Your patient is a 56 year old male recovering from gastric bypass sleeve surgery. 1. Write...

Your patient is a 56 year old male recovering from gastric bypass sleeve surgery.

1. Write 1 one day protocol to get him on the road to weight loss.
2. Suggest any follow up labs or screenings necessary and at what point in time?
3. Suggest any supplements your patient should be taking post surgery.
4. Suggest 3 lifestyle and 3 dietary recommendations for your patient.

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1)A simple one day protocol can be in bed mobilisation,start with clear liquid diet as per order,allow sips of water frequently

2 Labs / screening test

  • Iron
  • Vitamin A,D,E,K,B1,B12
  • minerals like calcium, zinc,selenium potassium

3)Supplements

They need a good protein supplements post surgery.

The others are daily multivitamin drugs,calcium, iron ,vit D and B12 supplements are also required post surgery because of decreased metabolism

4)3 life style recommendation

  • Diet maintanance throughout the life for better results
  • Exercise regularly
  • Mood stabilisation is important due to changes happening in metabolism post eating
  • Home cooked foods are good
  • Personality changes has to be carried out.

3 Diet recommendation

  • Protein supplements
  • No snacks or high calories drink,soda,spicy foods,
  • Drink water half an hour before meal
  • Lean protein, vegetables and whole grains are recommended
  • Chew good completely and no liquids along with mwals

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