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Q: Are there any side effects to taking Bariatric Advantage® Magnesium & Vitamin D?

Bariatric Advantage® Magnesium & Vitamin D contains magnesium glycerophosphate, is not laxative and is well-tolerated. Therefore, Bariatric Advantage® Magnesium & Vitamin D® doesn’t cause cramps and/or diarrhoea.

Q: Can I open the Hair capsule and extract its contents?

No, it's not not possible to open the capsule, nor to cut it in half. This is because the content of the capsule is an oily substance, which would otherwise be lost.

Q: What is the origin of the gelatin in the Hair capsule?

The gelatin is of bovine origin. Did you know? Gelatin is the primary material used to make soft gelatin capsules (softgels). These are often used for liquid or oil-based vitamins, and supplements. Softgels have a flexible, smooth outer shell, which is easy to swallow and allows for the delivery of oils or other substances that might be difficult to dose in other forms.

Questions about the products of Bariatric Advantage

Do you offer products containing Omega-3 or Omega-6 in the Bariatric Advantage product range?

No, our current product range at Bariatric Advantage does not include items specifically containing Omega-3 or Omega-6. However...

Should the Bariatric Advantage® Multi and the Bariatric Advantage® Calcium Citrate chewable tablets be swallowed whole?

No, the tablets should be chewed into small pieces before being swallowed.

The multi-powder is no longer available.

As an alternative, we offer either chewable tablets that you can chew into small pieces or capsules that you can take with a little water. If you have difficulty swallowing capsules, you can open them and mix them into a meal.

Do the Bariatric Advantage® Multi chewable tablets also come in flavours other than cherry and citrus? I am looking for more variation.

The chewable tablets are available in cherry and citrus flavours. Besides, we also offer Bariatric Advantage® Multi Capsules.

Is Bariatric Advantage Multi Citrus still available?

No, it is no longer available and has been replaced by Bariatric Advantage Multi with a fresh lemon flavor. In addition to reviewing the taste, we have also optimized the formula according to the latest international bariatric guidelines.

Can Bariatric Advantage® Zinc be combined with the daily Bariatric Advantage® Multi?

Yes, after bariatric surgery zinc deficiency often occurs. The combination is safe and often recommended.

I can’t order Bariatric Advantage® Nutri Total anymore, is this normal?

Unfortunately, Bariatric Advantage® Nutri Total is no longer available.

I am lactose-intolerant. Is Bariatric Advantage® Whey suitable for me?

Bariatric Advantage® Whey is suitable for most people with lactose intolerance. It contains very little lactose (<1%) and is low in fat. If you have any concerns, ask your doctor or dietician.

Are there any side effects to taking Bariatric Advantage® Magnesium & Vitamin D?

Bariatric Advantage® Magnesium & Vitamin D contains magnesium glycerophosphate, is not laxative and is well-tolerated. Therefore, Bariatric Advantage® Magnesium & Vitamin D® doesn’t cause cramps and/or diarrhoea.

Can I open the Hair capsule and extract its contents?

No, it's not not possible to open the capsule, nor to cut it in half. This is because the content of the capsule is an oily substance, which would otherwise be lost.

What is the origin of the gelatin in the Hair capsule?

The gelatin is of bovine origin. Did you know? Gelatin is the primary material used to make soft gelatin capsules (softgels). These are often used for liquid or oil-based vitamins, and supplements. Softgels have a flexible, smooth outer shell, which is easy to swallow and allows for the delivery of oils or other substances that might be difficult to dose in other forms.

How long does it take before I can see some results?

Bariatric Advantage Hair starts working on the hair root immediately. However, the first results will only be visible after 3 months. It is important to have realistic expectations and to be patient, as hair growth is a slow process.

Can Bariatric Advantage Hair be used by men as well?

Yes, Bariatric Advantage Hair can be used by both men and women. It provides support for the most common types of hair loss. Hair loss can occur due to physiological or mental stress, hormonal changes, ... Low levels of Folic Acid, Biotin, Zinc, Ferritin...

What are the benefits of Bariatric Advantage® Multi Capsules?

The benefits of Bariatric Advantage® Multi Capsules are that 2 capsules a day are sufficient to meet your daily required intake of vitamins and minerals. Moreover, you don’t need to chew the capsules, for they can be easily swallowed with a sip of water.

How is Bariatric Advantage HAIR different from the other products on the market?

Bariatric Advantage^® Hair provides support for the most common types of hair loss (such as stress, hormones, ageing…). It structurally promotes hair growth from the root and has a positive impact on hair growth cycle through clinically proven ingredients.

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