Saad (35 yr) was 100 kg before he went for bariatric surgery (weight loss surger

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Saad (35 yr) was 100 kg before he went for bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery) last year, in which most of his stomach was removed. Since few months he felt and weak. What are the causes of his condition? What nutritional supplements you advise him? Your opinion was taken to set dietary plan for patient with -pancreatic insufficiency". You may expect that this patient has deficiency of which nutrients and why? When referring to food, bacteria typically hold a negative association. But a Probiotic is food that contains bacteria that can help the body and is not harmful to humans. Explain. Sara (20 yr) University student presenting with abdominal cramps, flatulence, diarrhea, nausea, borborygmi (rumbling stomach) and some time vomiting within an hour of taking meal since last week. Her mother is very conscious about her daughter's health because she just recovered from severe gastroenteritis, although

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1. Vitamins and mineral deficiencies cause the patients who have undergone bariatric surgery weak and tired. As the food volume is decreased due to surgery vitamins and minerals should be supplemented in food.

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3. Probiotics are bacteria that live in the intestine of bacteria . both humans and bacteria are mutually benificial . Hence they are required by the humans. The indigested food when reaching the colon is fermented by the bacteria and thus helps in digestion. Probiotic bacterias get energy from the host. All bacterias are not probiotic . Only probiotic bacterias are benificial and it is not harmful.

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