1. Pay attention to diet after appendicitis operation.
After operation, we need to temporarily fast, wait until the gastrointestinal peristalsis function is restored, then eat liquid food, eat semi-liquid food the next day, and eat soft food 5-6 days after operation. Postoperative diet should be based on light and digestible foods, and spicy and cold foods should be avoided to avoid adverse stimulation to the intestine.
2. First of all, light and digestible food.
After appendicitis surgery, we should mainly talk about digestible foods, such as millet porridge, rice porridge, steamed bread, milk, vegetable soup and so on.
3. Eat more high-quality protein.
The core of postoperative tonic is protein, especially animal protein. Foods rich in animal protein include fish, meat, eggs and shrimp. You can eat them alternately or in combination with each other.
4. Drink more black fish soup
As a medicine, snakehead has the functions of removing blood stasis, promoting tissue regeneration, nourishing and recuperating. After appendicitis operation, eating snakehead has the functions of promoting granulation, enriching blood and promoting wound healing, which has very rich nutritional value.
5. supplement vitamin C.
Eating more foods containing vitamin C after operation can promote wound healing. Fruits such as lemon, orange, orange, kiwi fruit, strawberry, etc. Most vegetables, such as green leafy vegetables, Chinese cabbage and green peppers, are rich in vitamin C.
Step 6 drink plenty of water
During eating liquid or semi-liquid diet after operation, water intake must be sufficient. Therefore, after appendicitis surgery, you can drink more warm water, which can dilute bile, promote bile discharge, prevent cholestasis, and is conducive to the recovery after appendicitis surgery. Daily drinking 1000 ~ 1500 ml.
Step 7 supplement your diet
Conditional liquid such as mung bean or purslane can be used instead of boiled water, which can not only replenish water but also play an auxiliary treatment role.
8, postoperative diet recipes
Potato and radish soup
400g of potatoes, 250g of carrots, 3g of coriander, 5g of salt and 2g of stomach meridian. Wash potatoes and carrots and cut into pieces; Wash coriander, cut into pieces, put the soup pot on the fire, add appropriate amount of water, add coriander, potato and carrot, cook for half an hour, take out potatoes and carrots and grind them into fine mud, pour the vegetable mud into the pot and mix well, then add salt and monosodium glutamate to taste. Potato, also known as potato, is the root tuber of Solanaceae, which can be used as both staple food and vegetable. Rich in nutrition, sweet in taste and flat in nature, it has the effects of regulating stomach, invigorating spleen and benefiting qi. Is suitable for postoperative rehabilitation of appendicitis.
Stewed bone soup with yam
500 grams of yam, washed and cut into pieces, 500 grams of pig bones, washed and mashed, put them together in a pot, add salt and appropriate amount of water to stew until cooked, then mash 50 grams of garlic into mud and taste the stewed bone soup. It has the effects of nourishing yin, strengthening spleen, diminishing inflammation and relieving pain, and is suitable for patients with appendicitis and gastroenteritis in recovery period after operation.
9. Precautions after appendectomy
1, postoperative care precautions
Patients with appendicitis must stay in bed after operation. After the operation, they should pay close attention to the changes of body temperature, respiration, pulse and blood pressure. After 6 hours, they can change to semi-recumbent position to prevent subphrenic abscess. In order to improve respiratory function, people who are old, weak or have low cardiopulmonary function can continue to inhale low-flow oxygen.
2. Dietary precautions
Choose light and digestible food.
Patients with chronic appendicitis should keep a light diet, eat more foods rich in fiber and keep their stools unobstructed. For those foods that have the functions of clearing away heat and toxic materials and promoting diuresis, such as mung beans, bean sprouts and bitter gourd, you can choose to eat them.
Fasting is spicy and greasy.
All appendicitis patients should avoid spicy and greasy food, because spicy stimulation will aggravate inflammation, and excessive eating greasy food is conducive to bacterial reproduction, which is not suitable for postoperative wound recovery.
3, postoperative diet care
After appendicitis surgery, you need to pay attention to fasting, otherwise it will cause abdominal distension, and you can only eat liquid food after exhausting. On the first day after the operation, you should give priority to a liquid diet. If there are no symptoms such as abdominal distension and loss of appetite 2-3 days after operation, you can start eating a semi-liquid diet and pay attention to keeping the food fresh and nutritious until 4-5 days after operation. However, you should try to avoid supersaturation, and you can't eat melted food in the meantime.
4. Be careful when coughing after operation.
If the patient has cough symptoms after operation, necessary measures should be taken to relieve cough. The specific method is to put your hands on both sides of the incision and exert force in the middle when coughing, which can alleviate the pain of patients when coughing and avoid tearing the wound due to coughing. You can also take some drugs as prescribed, but don't take them casually.
5, closely observe the knife edge.
Pay close attention to the bleeding and exudation of wound dressing within 3 days after appendicitis operation. If the dressing is not soaked in a short time, you should immediately inform the doctor to deal with it to avoid infection.
Step 6 get up as soon as possible
Appendicitis patients should exercise more after waking up, as long as the exercise is not intense and the time is not long. After appendicitis operation, you should get out of bed as soon as possible and cooperate with the doctor's requirements, or exercise your limbs in bed to promote the recovery of gastrointestinal function and prevent complications such as intestinal adhesion and deep venous thrombosis of lower limbs.