What to Eat and What Not- After Appendix Removal Surgery united.pdf

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After any operation, your diet will have a significant influence on your recovery. The foods you consume can help you heal, and improve your overall health condition.
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What to Eat and What Not- After Appendix Removal Surgery

What to Eat and What Not -
After Appendix Removal Surgery

After any operation, your diet will have a significant influence on your recovery. The
foods you consume can help you heal, and improve your overall health condition, On
the other hand, there are some foods that can cause discomfort and lengthen your
healing period. Likewise, there may be foods to avoid after appendix surgery to limit
abdominal pain and ease digestion, Lets have a look at the dit plan suggested by our
experts practicing laparoscopic appendiceciomy surgery in Bangalore, that you should
keep in mind ater the appendix removal surgery.

+ Avoid foods that cause constipation: I's critical to consume enough fiber after
surgery, especially if you're using pain medication, which can cause constipation.
Fiber-ich foods include seeds, beans, different fruits and vegetables, cereals,
whole-grain bread, and pasta,

If you are having constipation as a result of your inabilty to eat much following appendix
surgery, chat with your doctor about your symptoms and see what he/she suggests. He/
she may be able to prescribe a stool softener and assist you in locating foods and
beverages that are safe for you to ingest.

+ Need to take vitamin C- Clinical investigations have shown that vitamin C plays a
vital role in all areas of wound healing, from neutrophil clearance to scab
formation. As a result, it is critical to consume a vitamin C-rich diet in order to
recover quickly from internal wounds.

© Add fiber to your platter-Many people have constipation after surgery. This might
be a matter of concem since your muscles may be too weak to bear down in
order to use the tole. In fact, doing so might be harmful

A highufber diet will make it easy to go to the bathroom without straining the abdominal
muscles.

+ Have a balanced diet- Once you've started eating solid meals, you'll want to
make sure you're receiving enough nutrients from all food categories. You are
more likely to lose energy, feel weak, and not recover correctly if you restrict
yourself too much. Protein, whole grains, veggies, and fruits are all necessary.

+ Add colorful fresh fruits to your diet- Fresh fruits and vegetables are high in fiber
and minerals. These components are critical for healing during your post-surgery
recovery and for maintaining your immune system's health. While fresh foods are
considered healthier, frozen or tinned foods are also acceptable.

+ Whole grains are a must - as per the laparoscopic appendicectomy doctor in
Jayanagar, Whole grains are high in vitamins and minerals, as well as fiber.

+ So, wherever feasible, pick whole-grain bread and cereals over-processed white
ones.

Breakfast is an excellent time to incorporate healthy grains and fiber into your diet. For
your morning meal, choose oatmeal or similar whole-grain cereal, whole wheat bread,
and fresh frit.

+ Zinc-rich foods - Zinc deficiency in the diet might interfere with the body's natural
healing mechanism. Oysters, egg yolks, plant seeds, peanuts, and mik products
are among the best sources of this essential vitamin.

+ Focus on low-fat dairy products- Nature has given us a wonderful healing meal
‘neatly packaged in a shell. For good reason, eggs are a customary first meal
served to invalids and recuperating patients.

Can appendix patients eat eggs?

‘One egg contains the following nutrients:

The protein content of 6 grams
A, E, and K vitamins

Vitamins of the B complex (including B12)
Riboflavin

The mineral folic acid

iron

Calcium

zine

All of the nutrients we've already mentioned as being essential for a rapid recovery. The
best aspect is that eggs are simple to cook and serve.

If you or someone you know have recently undergone appendix removal surgery, then
you can consult our doctors practicing in the best hospital in Bangalore, for further
‘queries. They will guide you to have a customized diet plan at your convenience.