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I’m starting to despise my chewable vitamins...

All of them...the multi, the iron and to a lesser extent the cal citrate. They are making me nauseated.

I am presently on Bariativ and I have tried the Barimelt Cal Citrate. The Bariactiv costs me nothing with my insurance.

Sigh...
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    I had to break the chewable one into a few pieces, purposely put the pieces at the back of my mouth and grind them up, take a swig of water and try to swallow without tasting it. Then I immediately br

  • Suck it up...but not with a straw.

  • check to see if you can take regular (non-chewable) ones at this point. A lot of surgeons don't require chewable versions for all that long. The only chewable I took was my multi. I actually stayed

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Thank you everyone for the advice. I did manage to get them down without nausea by doing the protein drink chaser.

On a good note, my vitamin company called me today to see if I was ready for a refill and I found out they can send me the supplements in pill form. So next month will be better for sure.

Thanks again everyone!

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