Barimelts® Multivitamin with Iron
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Why do bariatric patients need a bariatric multivitamin with iron?
After bariatric surgery, the body’s ability to absorb nutrients from food may decrease due to changes in the digestive system. A bariatric multivitamin helps fill nutritional gaps and prevents deficiencies that may occur post-surgery.
Can bariatric patients take regular multivitamins instead of bariatric multivitamins?
Bariatric-specific multivitamins are recommended, as they are designed to be highly absorbable and typically contain higher levels of nutrients often deficient in bariatric surgery patients, such as vitamin B12, iron, calcium, and vitamin D.
Why Barimelts® Multivitamin with Iron?
Barimelts® Multivitamin with Iron is a melt-in-your-mouth supplement specifically designed for bariatric patients who need additional iron support post-surgery. This formula includes 18 mg of Iron as Carbonyl Iron, a gentle and highly absorbable form
Can Barimelts® Multivitamin with Iron be taken with other vitamins and supplements?
Yes, Barimelts® Multivitamin with Iron may be taken with other vitamins and supplements and is often paired with ADEK and additional iron formulations. However, it is important to consult a healthcare provider before starting new supplements to avoid
How should Barimelts® Multivitamin with Iron be taken for enhanced absorption?
For enhanced absorption, Barimelts® Multivitamin with Iron may be taken with a meal that contains some fat. Follow the instructions on the supplement label and any additional guidance from a healthcare provider to support optimal nutrient intake.