Will malabsorption and osteoporosis be a concern as I age if I have a bypass?

Osteoporosis risks do slightly increase in older individuals who have had a gastric bypass when compared to people who have never had a bypass surgery. However, that doesn’t mean that it’s significant enough to not have the surgery when compared to the wealth of benefits the surgery provides.

2 thoughts on “Will malabsorption and osteoporosis be a concern as I age if I have a bypass?”

  1. 23 yrs post RNYGP… How can I get all my protein needs .. up to 90 grams .. I’m active (full amino acid profile) on vegan diet without too much soy… how do I get help with this?

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