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Iron deficiency question

Knitchic

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Knitchic    97

Knitchic
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Has anyone has an issue with their Iron prior to RNY and if so how has having the bypass impacted your iron levels?

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Dream4tc    192

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I asked my surgeon this question. I don't have any issues but I did ask him if I should start with a MV with Iron. He said that he will check my lab levels often and add iron if needed. Women tend to have more iron deficiency anemia than men due to our monthly menses. The B Vitamins are critically important after bypass

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