Diet and Your Ilestomy
Information for people following an ileostomy. Provides guidance on dietary approaches during stages of recovery for long-term health.
Based on information originally developed by NHS Borders.
Classification: HP (Health Professional)
Advice requires some explanation from a Health Professional who has basic nutrition knowledge to enable correct implementation.
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The resource aims to provide dietary guidance for people with following ileostomy surgery.
- The Target Group will understand what their surgery was and the progress of recovery following surgery.
- The Target Group will understand the digestive process.
- The Target Group will know what a stoma is and what the stoma output should look like.
- The Target Group will know how to avoid stoma blockages, wind and other issues following surgery.
- Kuczynska et al 2017, Conservative Measures for Managing Constipation in Patients Living With a Colostomy, Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Vol 44 (2), 160-164
- Mitchell et al 2021, Dietary management for people with an ileostomy: a scoping review, JBI Evidence Synthesis, 2188-2306
- PEN, Healthy Eating Guidelines after Colostomy Surgery, 20/01/22 update [accessed 07/04/23]
- PEN, Healthy Eating Guidelines after Ileostomy Surgery, 20/01/22 update [accessed 07/04/23]
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