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Living with an ileostomy can seem daunting for many new patients, but when it comes to your diet, it doesn’t have to be.
Eight Nutrition Tips for Ileostomy Patients
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Tenderloin Steak with Mushroom Gravy – Ostomy Recipes
Sauteed Baby Potatoes, Bacon and Mushrooms – Ostomy Recipes
Ostomy patients have higher likelihood of losing potassium and sodium. Potassium helps regulate water balance, blood pressure and heart functions. Sodium on the other hand functions to regultate blood pressure and water in the body.
Peanut Butter Turkey Burgers – Ostomy Recipes
For Ileostomy patients experiencing mild diarrhea. The cranberry sauce is to counter odor producing ingredients.
Orzo in Butternut Squash, Sage and Rosemary – Ostomy Recipes
Sometimes a dish does not serve any particular special purpose for someone with an ostomy. It simply tastes good! This recipe is one such case.
Grilled Baby Tomatoes, Bacon and Fresh Basil Pasta – Ostomy Recipes
Fiber is good to help clean the digestive system. However some fibrous foods like tomatoes can cause blockages.
Young Green Peas, Carrots and Beetroot Salad in Light Sesame Soy Dressing – Ostomy Recipes
Sometimes high fiber foods may cause diarrhea. Fiber, while generally good, may also cause digestive tract irritations.
Chop Suey / Asian – Ostomy Recipes
In order to have stool that is well formed, ostomates need fiber to bind waste material together. This recipe contains plenty of fiber-rich veggies and is a perfect alternative.