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tiara099

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Do you think Mr. Y could still gain weight after this surgery? If so, explain how.

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Should Mr. Y take a vitamin and mineral supplement? Why or why not?



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Answer to Question 1

Yes. If he sipped on high-calorie drinks all day, drank alcohol, and still ate blenderized high fat foods, he could still gain weight.

Answer to Question 2

Yes. This procedure is stressful and would increase his requirements. His reduced caloric intake makes it difficult for him to obtain all the vitamins and minerals he needs in his diet.





 

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