Diet After J-Pouch Surgery
Posted on February 24, 2008 by Anshu Gupta
Q. What foods are allowed after j-pouch surgery?
A. The j-pouch procedure is major surgery and will require a significant recovery time. During this recovery period, the colorectal surgeon may recommend a restricted diet. This is to prevent any problems while the bowel is still healing. Blockages are more common after surgery on the intestines, and this is what the surgical staff and the patient will want to prevent through a proper diet. Keep reading…
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