What can you eat after fundoplication surgery?

Pureed meat, fish, poultry or legumes with gravy/sauce and pureed or mashed vegetables (using milk/ butter/ cheese) White bread crust-less sandwich with tender meat/chicken/fish/egg/cheese and softened with margarine/butter. Canned, stewed or soft fresh fruits (e.g. banana, chopped melon, well-ripened pear).

Can you eat anything after Nissen fundoplication?

On about day two after your surgery (your doctor will decide when you are ready) you can start eating food. For the first two or three weeks the opening from your oesophagus to your stomach will be a little narrow because of swelling.

Can you eat bread after fundoplication?

Eat very slowly. Take your time when eating. Take small bites and chew your food well to help aid in swallowing and digestion. Avoid crusty breads and sticky, gummy foods, such as bananas, fresh doughy breads, rolls and doughnuts.

What can I eat 2 weeks after fundoplication?

After two weeks, gradually start introducing foods with a soft moist texture. – Foods should be broken into pieces or mashed with a fork. Some people prefer to blend or puree their foods. – To start with you can only manage a few mouthfuls at each meal (2-3 tablespoons) but this will increase.

How safe is fundoplication?

5.7% for Collis Nissen,seven cases out of 122 patients reported by a single team (11).

  • 11.2% for Nissen fundoplication,13 cases out of 116 patients,procedures performed by four different teams (12,13,15,17,26,27)
  • 3.2% for Dor fundoplication,one case out of 31 patients reported by a single team (14).

    • What to eat after Nissen fundoplasty?

    What to eat after Nissen Fundoplication Surgery After your Nissen Fundoplication surgery, you will need to follow a soft food diet. A soft food diet can make it easier for you to swallow after your surgery. It does not include food or drinks that can make swallowing harder or make pain worse after your surgery. This diet will also help you eat

    What happens when a Nissen fundoplication Come Undone?

    What happens when a Nissen fundoplication come undone? Complications. Complications include “gas bloat syndrome”, dysphagia (trouble swallowing), dumping syndrome, excessive scarring, vagus nerve injury and, rarely, achalasia. The fundoplication can also come undone over time in about 5–10% of cases, leading to recurrence of symptoms.

    How successful is Nissen fundoplication?

    Faster recovery.

  • Less pain.
  • Shorter hospital stay.