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The Ileostomy Diet Handbook: Comprehensive Nutrition and Lifestyle Strategies for Recovery and Long-Term Health with an Ileostomy

by Joy Mack
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798268035964
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
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  • Pages: 140
  • Original Price: GBP 8.32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 254 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Diet & Nutrition / Nutrition

The Ileostomy Diet is a comprehensive guide designed to help individuals adjust to life after an ileostomy by focusing on nutrition, digestion, and overall wellness. It explains the role of an ileostomy, how it changes the way the body processes food, and why diet becomes an essential part of recovery and long-term health.

The book begins with an introduction to what an ileostomy is, why it may be necessary (such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or bowel cancer), and the impact it has on nutrient absorption, hydration, and digestion. Readers gain an understanding of how their body now functions differently and why certain dietary adjustments are crucial.

A large portion of the book focuses on foods to include and avoid. It offers practical advice on eating in stages: starting with easily digestible, low-fiber foods right after surgery and gradually reintroducing more variety as healing progresses. High-fiber and gas-producing foods are discussed in detail, with strategies for minimizing discomfort such as bloating, blockages, or diarrhea.

The guide also covers hydration, emphasizing that people with ileostomies need more fluids and electrolytes to prevent dehydration. It provides tips for drinking the right kinds of fluids, incorporating electrolyte-rich foods, and avoiding beverages that worsen fluid loss.

In addition, the book includes sections on:

  • Meal planning and portion control - how to balance meals for better digestion.

  • Problem-solving common issues - dealing with odor, output changes, and food blockages.

  • Practical tips - chewing food thoroughly, eating slowly, and tracking tolerance for different foods.

  • Long-term nutrition - ensuring adequate vitamins and minerals, including supplementation if necessary.

Beyond food, the book explores lifestyle strategies such as maintaining confidence in social settings, dining out, and building a positive relationship with food post-surgery. It reassures readers that with the right diet, they can regain control, enjoy meals, and live a fulfilling life.

Ultimately, The Ileostomy Diet serves as both a nutritional roadmap and a supportive companion, empowering readers with the knowledge and confidence to adapt, thrive, and maintain their health after an ileostomy.

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