After Gastric Bypass, the patient is left with a stomach volume of 20-30 cc. The patient eats little. Even if it is eaten by accident, most of it is thrown out without being digested because it encounters digestive enzymes after 70-80 cm or 1 meter. Even if he eats little, the food is thrown out without being digested. There is a downside to this; While the food is thrown out without being digested, some vitamins and minerals necessary for the body are thrown out without being absorbed. For this reason, patients who undergo bypass must take vitamin and mineral supplements for life. They will definitely use medication throughout their lives.
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