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By Kathleen Ferraro

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What Foods Should I Eat Before Surgery?

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By Sylvie Tremblay

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Why Can't You Take Vitamins Before Surgery?

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By Madeleine Burry

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The 5 Best Vitamins for Healing After Surgery, According to Doctors

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By Siddhi Camila Lama, MS, PhD, CNC, CPT

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Vitamins to Avoid Before Surgery

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By Jill Corleone

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The Best Foods to Eat After Surgery to Help With Recovery

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By Brierley Horton, MS, RD

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Here's What to Know Before You Start a Liquid Diet

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