How long can you work after appendicitis operation

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Appendicitis is a common disease in life, the main symptoms are pain in the right lower abdomen, nausea, vomiting, etc., which seriously affect the patient's health. If acute appendicitis occurs, it needs to be operated immediately, otherwise perforation is dangerous. I am an operation for acute appendicitis perforation. There is some pus during the operation. Let's take a look at the following.

How long can you work after appendicitis operation

First: at least a week's rest after the operation. Don't engage in heavy physical labor and strenuous activities even within one or two months after going to work. Avoid contacting cold water. You'd better wait until the doctor says that you can go to work normally. Don't go ahead of time to avoid unnecessary consequences.

Second: appropriate activities to prevent the occurrence of intestinal adhesion. Avoid heavy labor, sex and alcohol after operation. It usually takes 2-3 months to return to the preoperative state. Postoperative attention should be paid to avoid excessive fatigue, ensure adequate sleep and keep a good mood. If you feel pain at the edge of the knife after the operation, you can go to the hospital for a follow-up visit at any time.

Third: the usual diet must not eat cold, hard, spicy food should also try to avoid, nutrition should be balanced. Add more vitamins and trace elements that your body needs. Eat more fresh vegetables and seasonal fruits. Eat less and eat more. Drink plenty of water, urinate and keep your stool unobstructed.

matters needing attention

Two weeks after the operation, although the recovery is good and the stitches have been removed, the risk of inflammation still exists, and hair products must be taboo. Pay attention to avoid overeating, avoid cold and spicy food, and exercise more.