Case 2: Navigating complex nutritional challenges after bariatric surgery

In this episode, Associate Editor, Kevin C. Klatt, PhD, RD, and Early Career Editor, Cora Best PhD, MHS, RDN, speak with authors and nutrition physicians David S. Seres, MD, ScM, PNS, FASPEN and Leen Hasan, MD about their recent publication in the Nutrition for the Clinician series titled, “Navigating complex nutritional challenges after bariatric surgery: malnutrition, multiple nutrient deficiencies, and gastrointestinal dysfunction in pregnancy“. This case details the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of a patient with a past medical history of bariatric surgery and cholecystectomy presenting with malnutrition and SIBO during pregnancy. Dr’s Seres and Hasan expertly discuss the challenges and nuances of nutrition assessment and intervention in the context of inflammation and malabsorption.

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