Guest guest Posted August 27, 2001 Report Share Posted August 27, 2001 At 6:32 AM -0400 8/27/01, MsMystic1@... wrote: >Does malabsorbtion mean that any medication we might take after surgery would >need to be increased to be effective? Carole Possibly. Especially if the medicine is fat-soluble. --Steve -- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 27, 2001 Report Share Posted August 27, 2001 I was told not to rely on the birth control pill. Jane J. > Does malabsorbtion mean that any medication we might take after surgery would > need to be increased to be effective? Carole Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 27, 2001 Report Share Posted August 27, 2001 Does this work for men or women?!! Pammi >I was told not to rely on the birth control pill. > Try two aspirin. Held tightly between the knees. --S -- - _________________________________________________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 27, 2001 Report Share Posted August 27, 2001 I have had a problem with malabsorbtion with meds, they just upped the dosage. The DR researched other meds to find a suitable one that was NOT absorbed in the Duodenum. That worked great. >From: lookn2bthin@... >Reply-To: duodenalswitch >To: duodenalswitch >Subject: Re: malabsorbtion >Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 10:43:55 EDT > >In a message dated 8/27/01 3:33:08 AM Pacific Daylight Time, >MsMystic1@... writes: > > > > > > Does malabsorbtion mean that any medication we might take after surgery > > would > > > >It seems to be the medicine...you will discuss that with you surgeon and >/or >DR but its something to be aware of. So far I seem to be alright with my >Wellbutrin SR.....but I was taken off all my other meds. I've been trying >to >watch the non aspirin for headaches....seems like it works fine too. > > ~~* AJ *~~ >Age 37 5'8'' >Post op 7/24/01 Open BPD/DS >self pay - Dr Baltasar -Alcoy Spain >07/24/01 BMI 64 415.1 >08/06/01 BMI 59 390.2 -24.9 lbs! -10.75 inches >08/16/01 BMI 58 387.0 -27.9 lbs! -11.25 inches >08/24/01 BMI 58 386.5 -28.7 lbs! -15.5 inches > >My personal website: www.WLS4AJ@... > >Check out the Bellingham Support Group at >WWW.WLSBellingham.homestead.com > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 27, 2001 Report Share Posted August 27, 2001 At 10:19 AM -0500 8/27/01, Pam Bilyeu wrote: >Does this work for men or women?!! Darn near 100% effective with women. Slightly less so with [slim] men. --SG > > > >>I was told not to rely on the birth control pill. >> > >Try two aspirin. Held tightly between the knees. --S -- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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