Bariatric surgery less than 30 ng of vitamin D – 82 pcnt teens, 100 pcnt of black teens

Check Vitamin D in Adolescents Before Bariatric Surgery Family Practice News

clips of paper presented by Dr. Marisa Censani at Endocrine Society. ENDO 2012

• Every kilogram increase in BMI correlated with a 0.2-ng decrease in 25OHD levels,

• Roughly 80% of African American deficient , rest had insufficient levels. (100%)

• Hispanics, nearly 60% deficient, close to 25% had insufficient levels (85%)

See also Vitamin D Life

• Virtually all Bariatric Surgery patients vitamin D deficient – should we routinely supplement – Jan 2011
  • 96% of French Bariatric patients < 20 nanograms

• Prior to Bariatric Surgery 96 percent were vitamin D deficient – July 2014

• Vitamin D probably important for Bariatric Surgery – April 2018

• Bariatric Surgery is Bad for the Bone (reduce vitamin uptake, etc)– 2016

• Overview Deficiency of vitamin D has a chart - a portion of which shows the problems AFTER the surgery

Overview Gut and vitamin D contains the following summary

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Overview Obesity and Vitamin D contains the following summary

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