Dietary guidance for upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Update Date: 2023-09-15 Source: Network

summary

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding refers to the bleeding of the digestive tract above the flexor's ligament, including esophagus, stomach, duodenum or pancreaticobiliary diseases. The bleeding of jejunal diseases after gastrojejunostomy also belongs to this range. Massive hemorrhage refers to the loss of blood volume more than 1000ml or 20% of circulating blood volume within a few hours. Its main clinical manifestations are hematemesis and (or) black manure, often accompanied by acute peripheral circulation failure caused by reduced blood volume. Let's take a look at what the dietary guidance for upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage has?

Dietary guidance for upper gastrointestinal bleeding

First of all, there are many causes of massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding, including peptic ulcer, acute gastric mucosal damage, esophageal varices and gastric cancer.

Secondly, a large number of gastrointestinal bleeding, especially upper gastrointestinal bleeding, should be temporary fasting; recovery period, under the guidance of the doctor can start to give a small amount of liquid diet, and closely observe whether there is bleeding again. If the situation is stable, gradually increase the number of liquid diet, and appropriate to semi liquid diet and soft food, until the normal diet.

Finally, we should eat more fresh vegetables and fruits. Avoid drinking alcohol, tobacco, strong tea, coffee: often drink strong liquor, which has great stimulation to gastric mucosa, and patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding should not drink it. Long term alcoholism, liver damage is also greater, will affect the synthesis of coagulation factors, easily induce upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

matters needing attention

To eat easy to digest food, avoid irritating food and drugs, for stomach medicine to eat as little as possible. Drinking must be moderate. It's best to completely stop drinking, eat less and eat more. When eating, you should chew slowly, keep a happy mood, and try to separate work and life to avoid stress.