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Gastrointestinal System - Ostomy

Recommendations and Evidence

 
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  1. Dietary Interventions to Reduce Ostomy Gas and Odour 
    1. Gas
    2. Odour
  2. Dietary Interventions to Reduce Colostomy Post-op Complications 
    1. Nutrient Absorption
    2. Constipation
  3. Dietary Interventions to Reduce Ileostomy Complications  
    1. Food Blockages
    2. Hydration 

1. Dietary Interventions to Reduce Ostomy Gas and Odour
Gas
Evidence Summary
Anecdotal reports and self-reported data suggests that food that may increase gas in individuals with an ostomy include: beans, pulses, cruciferous


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