What are the rules of diet after esophagectomy

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Esophageal cancer is a serious and terrible disease, which usually occurs in middle-aged and elderly people. It is mainly caused by the existence of bad living habits in life. Once this terrible disease occurs, it will cause great physical and mental damage to the patients. If it is not treated in time, it will lead to more serious disease, so the treatment is quite difficult, and even life-threatening phenomenon will appear. So this kind of disease still adopts the principle of early detection and early treatment. So let's learn about the rules of diet after esophageal cancer surgery?

What are the rules of diet after esophagectomy

1. The rule of diet after esophageal cancer surgery is not to swallow by force. The patient's diet must be light, must eat more easily digestible food, had better eat more liquid food. Do not eat too hard food, can not eat spicy food, can not eat cold food.

2. The rule of diet after esophagectomy is not to eat cold liquid food. Noodles, milk and egg soup that have been stored for a long time can not be drunk. Because the narrow part of the esophagus is very irritating to these cold food, it is easy to have esophageal spasm, and it is easy to feel vomiting and pain.

3. The rules of the diet after esophageal cancer surgery are not to eat spicy and smelly food. Because these foods can also cause esophageal spasm, which will cause great harm to the patient's body. When the patient can't eat, the method of intravenous high nutrition can be adopted to maintain the patient's nutritional needs.

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The patient must have a good rest after the operation, at the same time, the family should give the patient meticulous care and comfort, must care and love the patient more, so as to make the patient feel warm and full of hope for life.