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Bariatric patients should maintain a fluid intake of approximately 2.5 L/day to achieve a urinary volume of 2.5 L/day, mitigating the risk of stone formation caused by low urinary volume.
Drink 2.5 liters of water daily to prevent kidney stones. If your stomach is small, drink water between meals, not with them. Aim for 30 minutes before or 1 hour after eating. Avoid sugary drinks.
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BS patients should be recommended to have a fluid intake of around 2.5 L/day... aimed to achieve a urinary volume of approximately 2.5 L/day or 30 mL/Kg/day
Why this rating
Based on established clinical guidelines and observations in bariatric patients.
Source
Dietary Recommendations for Bariatric Patients to Prevent Kidney Stone Formation
Milene Subtil Ormanji et al. · Nutrients · 2020
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