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Calcium

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  • ocgirl15
    ocgirl15

    My doc recommend 1500 too but it has to calcium citrate. Calcium carbonate does not absorb well.

  • kaitlynm
    kaitlynm

    My Doc recommends 1000 for sleeve, and 1500 for bypass.

  • WLSResources/ClothingExch
    WLSResources/ClothingExch

    In general the body's need for calcium depends on gender and age. There are plenty of charts available. Apart from that, my bariatric RD told me to take 1200 daily, but no more than 600 a pop, as w

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The amount of calcium each person consume is different base on age, gender and health. If you wonder it's high or not, just ask your doctor to get more detail.

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