What to eat after uterine fibroid surgery?

If you suffer from uterine fibroids and the condition is serious, you need to consider surgical treatment. However, after the operation, you should also pay attention to a reasonable and healthy diet, supplement nutrition, and avoid eating irritating foods such as lamb, shrimp, and crab.

1. The diet for uterine fibroids should not be too refined

In daily life, most people tend to eat a high-protein, high-calorie diet and ignore the intake of vitamins. However, the body's repair requires a variety of nutrients, especially crude fiber foods. For patients who are bedridden after surgery, eating crude fiber foods can help promote gastrointestinal activity and keep bowel movements smooth.

1. The diet for uterine fibroids should be light, and mutton, shrimp, crab, eel, salted fish, black fish and other irritating foods should be avoided.

2. People with uterine fibroids should avoid spicy foods and drinks such as hot peppers, peppercorns, raw onions, raw garlic, and white wine.

3. Patients with uterine fibroids should avoid eating foods that are hot, coagulant, or contain hormones, such as longan, red dates, donkey-hide gelatin, and royal jelly.

4. People with uterine fibroids should eat more lean meat, chicken, eggs, quail eggs, crucian carp, turtle, white fish, cabbage, asparagus, celery, spinach, cucumber, winter melon, mushrooms, tofu, kelp, seaweed, and fruits.

2. Uterine fibroids diet should be light, nutritious and easy to digest food

For the elderly and weak, they should eat more liquid or semi-liquid food to facilitate digestion, such as lotus root powder, orange juice, etc., or choose lean meat or fresh fish to make soup, which can not only ensure nutrition but also increase appetite, and the patient will recover quickly. If the patient's nutritional status is poor and the general diet cannot meet the nutritional needs, some high-energy complete nutrient preparations can be taken orally.

3. Uterine fibroids should not be eaten too early

Generally, you should start drinking a small amount of water after passing gas from the anus. If there is no discomfort, you can eat liquid food, such as rice soup, vegetable soup, etc., and then gradually transition to soft food and ordinary food.