Gallbladder A pear-shaped organ and a vital part of the digestive system, did you know that it is located under the liver and regulates the flow of bile thus, the gallbladder’s responsibility is to push the right amount of bile through the bile ducts into the small intestine. One’s cholecystectomy surgery. But you have to be careful following the surgery as you can suffer from many side effects and one of them might be digestive problems, according to what was published on the website ” healthshots“.
Some of the health problems that can result from cholecystectomy:
Diarrhea:
A person with cholecystectomy has temporary diarrhea that will go away on its own, in case you have it for more than 3 days, you need to consult a doctor besides diarrhoea, there can be abdominal pain and cramps.
temporary constipation:
Yes that’s right, just like diarrhoea, one can also get constipated following surgery and this will also go away on its own.
nausea:
If a gallstone is present even following surgery, there can be symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes) and even abdominal pain..
Inability to digest fatty foods:
It is recommended that the patient eat a low-fat diet following gallbladder surgery.
How do you take care following gallbladder surgery?
Try to stick to a low-fat diet for a month or two. Do not eat foods loaded with trans fats. It can invite more health issues Also, drink enough water and avoid caffeine, alcohol or smoking which can further worsen your health.
To deal with constipation, eat foods rich in fiber such as berries, peas, barley, avocados, and apples. Do not eat foods that can cause gas, such as beans, lentils, and broccoli
You need to stay away from junk, processed, greasy and canned foods for that, no Chinese food, pizza, burger, bakery or sweets, you have to be careful when it comes to your health, adopt healthy lifestyle practices to stay in top shape.
