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Expert Profile: Jacqueline Jacques, ND

Expertise:  My expertise is in nutrition and weight loss surgery. I can answer questions related to nutritional care, vitamins, deficiencies, diagnosis, treatment and management. I can answer nutrition questions related to any procedure: gastric bypass (RNY), duodenal switch, lap-band, etc

Experience in the area
I have spent five years working almost exclusinvely in the area of weight loss surgery and nutrition.

Publications
Bariatric Times, Beyond Change Obesity, WLS Lifestyles, Nutrition and the MD, OH Magazine

Awards and Honors
Health Professional of the Year 2004 - Bariatric Support Centers International

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Prestige Points: 590
Knowledge   10.0   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   10.0   Best of the best
Timeliness   10.0   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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0
Max Questions to be Asked
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5
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
73
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
Dear Dr. Jacques, Thank you for your prompt reply and for your information. Monica Reynolds
(Monica on 08/11/08)
Thank you very much for your response. Going into nursing was basically to cement my plans to enter the healthcare field. I want to focus on the trues
(Brent on 05/28/08)
Dr. Jacques has been wonderful. She is completely supportive and responsive. She informed me about tool and educational material that i did not know
(Daemon Jones, ND on 05/14/08)
yes you are the greatest, Some Doctors aren't very kind when it comes to dealing with BTpatients You help clear things up why all of a sudden this i
(marie on 04/24/08)
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Recent Answers from Jacqueline Jacques, ND
2008-07-22  Why am I having such trouble losing weight after my RNY? Sheryl, The sort term failure after gastric bypass is very small - meaning that most people do lose their initial weight and if they are going to have a problem it is with weight regain later. When...
2008-06-29  is AchievOne protein ok for me? Hi Jessica, Most bariatric surgeons would really prefer that you stay away from caffeine - especially early on after surgery as you are - because it is a strong irritant to your stomach/pouch and can...
2008-05-20  had by-pass now want lap band Hi Andrea, There are some surgeons who will put a gastric band over a gastric bypass, but usually before this can happen, there are some more fundamental questions that have to be addressed. I think...
2008-04-22  Can Weight Watchers work for post gastric bypass patients? Jill, Anything that teaches you good habits can be beneficial. But first, let me back up and say that you have really done a terrific job of maintaining your weight. I know that any weight regain...
2008-04-18  animia low iron Hi Marie, It is not at all uncommon for iron levels to plunge around 5 years post-op from a gastric bypass. For some people, women especially, when levels get as low as yours are, it can be very, very...
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