{"id":15164,"date":"2024-01-22T13:06:26","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T08:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/?p=15164"},"modified":"2024-01-22T13:10:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T08:10:13","slug":"dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Do\u2019s and Dont\u2019s After Appendix Surgery!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Appendix surgery, or appendectomy, usually happens when your appendix becomes inflamed or swollen and is about to burst. That\u2019s when you need surgery to remove the appendix.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the surgery, eating may be the last thing on your mind. In the same way, you need to care for many things after an appendectomy. From foods to eat and avoid to medicines and incision care, let\u2019s learn about do\u2019s and don\u2019ts after an appendix removal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#why_do_you_need_an_appendix_surgery\" title=\"Why Do You Need An Appendix Surgery?&nbsp;\">Why Do You Need An Appendix Surgery?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#food_tips_after_appendix_surgery\" title=\"Food Tips After Appendix Surgery&nbsp;\">Food Tips After Appendix Surgery&nbsp;<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#increase_your_fiber_and_water_intake\" title=\"Increase Your Fiber and Water Intake\">Increase Your Fiber and Water Intake<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#avoid_fatty_foods\" title=\"Avoid Fatty Foods\">Avoid Fatty Foods<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#eat_a_generally_healthy_diet\" title=\"Eat a Generally Healthy Diet\">Eat a Generally Healthy Diet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#eat_immune-boosting_foods\" title=\"Eat Immune-Boosting Foods\">Eat Immune-Boosting Foods<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#foods_not_to_eat_after_appendectomy\" title=\"Foods Not to Eat After Appendectomy\">Foods Not to Eat After Appendectomy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#activity_tips_after_appendix_surgery\" title=\"Activity Tips After Appendix Surgery!\">Activity Tips After Appendix Surgery!<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#take_proper_rest\" title=\"Take Proper Rest\">Take Proper Rest<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#try_to_walk_daily\" title=\"Try to Walk Daily\">Try to Walk Daily<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#avoid_heavy_lifting_and_activities\" title=\"Avoid Heavy Lifting and Activities\">Avoid Heavy Lifting and Activities<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#discuss_your_bath_schedule_with_the_doctor\" title=\"Discuss Your Bath Schedule with the Doctor\">Discuss Your Bath Schedule with the Doctor<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#incision_care_tips_after_appendectomy\" title=\"Incision Care Tips After Appendectomy\">Incision Care Tips After Appendectomy<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#staple_removal\" title=\"Staple Removal\">Staple Removal<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#cleaning_after_24-48_hours\" title=\"Cleaning After 24-48 Hours\">Cleaning After 24-48 Hours<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#maintain_cleanliness\" title=\"Maintain Cleanliness\">Maintain Cleanliness<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#pain_management\" title=\"Pain Management\">Pain Management<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#stuck_dressing\" title=\"Stuck Dressing\">Stuck Dressing<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#placing_gauze\" title=\"Placing Gauze\">Placing Gauze<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/#when_to_consult_your_doctor\" title=\"When to Consult Your Doctor?&nbsp;\">When to Consult Your Doctor?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why_do_you_need_an_appendix_surgery\"><\/span>Why Do You Need An Appendix Surgery?&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As discussed above, you need appendix surgery when it gets infected. It is crucial because if left untreated, it can also burst and infect nearby organs. <a href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/diseases\/appendicitis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Appendicitis<\/a> is a medical emergency that needs prompt addressing.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Now, why does the appendix become infected?<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It can happen due to blockage because of these factors:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fecal matter:<\/strong> Sometimes, hardened stool or a foreign body can block the opening of the appendix.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Enlarged lymphoid follicles:<\/strong> Infections or other inflammatory conditions in the gastrointestinal tract can lead to enlarged lymphoid tissue, which may block the appendix.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tumors:<\/strong> Rarely, tumors in the gastrointestinal tract can cause a blockage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes, <a href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/appendix-what-food-can-cause-appendicitis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">food can cause appendicitis as well<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the appendix gets blocked, bacteria present in the appendix can multiply and cause inflammation and infection, necessitating appendix removal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your doctor removed the appendix by making cuts in your belly or through open surgery by making one large incision. Either way, you need to take care of yourself after the surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have compiled some crucial care areas after an appendectomy:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"food_tips_after_appendix_surgery\"><\/span>Food Tips After Appendix Surgery&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The big question: what to eat after appendix surgery? <\/em>Your diet has a role in helping you heal faster and feel better. Let\u2019s discuss some essential food tips to make your recovery smooth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"increase_your_fiber_and_water_intake\"><\/span>Increase Your Fiber and Water Intake<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Load up on colorful fruits like apples, berries, and bananas. Veggies like carrots and spinach are great after an appendectomy. These fruits and veggies have fiber that helps keep things moving smoothly in your gastrointestinal tract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Swap out regular bread for whole-grain versions. Think whole wheat, brown rice, and quinoa. They&#8217;re not only tasty but also high in fiber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate! Water is your new best friend. It helps with digestion and keeps you hydrated. Sip on water throughout the day, and if you get bored, add a splash of lemon for some taste!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: You can avoid water intake if your doctor tells you to.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"avoid_fatty_foods\"><\/span>Avoid Fatty Foods<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Fried chicken and fries might be tempting, but hold off for now.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fatty foods can be heavy on your stomach, and you want things light and easy during recovery. While dairy is generally okay, opt for low-fat versions. If you like yogurt or milk, go for the skimmed or low-fat options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"eat_a_generally_healthy_diet\"><\/span>Eat a Generally Healthy Diet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The chicken, turkey, fish, and tofu are great for healing after surgery. They are light on your stomach and rich in protein, helping your body rebuild itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of three big meals, try smaller portions more often. It keeps your energy levels steady and makes digestion a breeze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"eat_immune-boosting_foods\"><\/span>Eat Immune-Boosting Foods<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Oranges, lemons, and grapefruits are vitamin C boosters. They help boost your immune system, which is always a good thing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, probiotics are another great option. Studies suggest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yogurtinnutrition.com\/what-are-the-digestive-benefits-of-yogurt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">yogurt with live cultures can aid digestion and keep your stomach healthy<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"foods_not_to_eat_after_appendectomy\"><\/span>Foods Not to Eat After Appendectomy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our food tips include a list of foods not to eat after appendix surgery. You should follow these tips:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Greasy burgers, pizza, and deep-fried snacks are a no-go for now. These foods can be heavy on your healing GI area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch out for spicy treats as well. Hold off on the hot stuff. Spicy foods can irritate your digestive system. Right now, you want things calm and settled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Skip the fizzy drinks. They can make you feel bloated, and that&#8217;s not the vibe we&#8217;re going for during recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember! These are just guidelines. Everyone&#8217;s different, so watch closely to your needs. If something doesn&#8217;t feel right, consult your doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"activity_tips_after_appendix_surgery\"><\/span>Activity Tips After Appendix Surgery!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Appendix surgery recovery time depends on the surgery you had. With an open surgery, you may require 2-4 weeks for recovery. Laparoscopic surgery allows you to return to work in about 1-3 weeks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/doctors\/lahore\/laparoscopic-surgeon\/dr-amjad-saeed-mian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Amjad Saeed Mian<\/a> is one of the best laparoscopic surgeons in Lahore. He has an experience of 39 years and is fully equipped and trained to perform surgeries.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember these facts on activity tips after appendix surgery:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"take_proper_rest\"><\/span>Take Proper Rest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An appendix surgery needs proper healing. You can\u2019t take it lightly. Make sure you get plenty of good-quality rest.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"try_to_walk_daily\"><\/span>Try to Walk Daily<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gradually introduce short walks within the confines of your living space. It aids in preventing stiffness and promoting blood circulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over time, increase the duration and distance of your walks incrementally. This gradual approach minimizes strain on the body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pay close attention to your body&#8217;s signals. If fatigue or discomfort arises, adjust your activity level accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"avoid_heavy_lifting_and_activities\"><\/span>Avoid Heavy Lifting and Activities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You shouldn\u2019t engage in heavy activities. Doing so can strain the healing process. Allow yourself to focus on the recovery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Steer clear of abdominal exercises until your doctor gives you the go-ahead. Refrain from vigorous activities that target your abdominal region, such as cycling, jogging, weight lifting, etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"discuss_your_bath_schedule_with_the_doctor\"><\/span>Discuss Your Bath Schedule with the Doctor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You shouldn\u2019t bathe for a couple of weeks after surgery. If you need to, consult your doctor and adhere to the doctor\u2019s guidelines.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opt for gentle showers as an alternative to long baths. This way, you can minimize risks associated with prolonged exposure to water.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You shouldn\u2019t take a bath for a couple of weeks after surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"incision_care_tips_after_appendectomy\"><\/span>Incision Care Tips After Appendectomy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most crucial appendectomy part is the incision care. Here\u2019s how you can do that:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"staple_removal\"><\/span>Staple Removal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you had open surgery, your doctor will remove the staples in the incision in 7-10 days. Keep the tape strips on the incision for a week or until they naturally fall off.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"cleaning_after_24-48_hours\"><\/span>Cleaning After 24-48 Hours<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Wash the incision area with warm, soapy water 24 to 48 hours after surgery unless advised otherwise by your doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gently pat the area dry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"maintain_cleanliness\"><\/span>Maintain Cleanliness<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep the incision area clean and dry. Use a gauze bandage if it weeps or rubs against clothing, changing it daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"pain_management\"><\/span>Pain Management<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking pain medicine about half an hour before changing the dressing can help manage any discomfort during packing changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"stuck_dressing\"><\/span>Stuck Dressing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If the dressing sticks to the wound, soak it with warm water for about 10 minutes before removal, either in the shower or using a wet face cloth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"placing_gauze\"><\/span>Placing Gauze<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The incision size determines the amount of gauze needed. Fold the gauze once, ensuring it doesn&#8217;t hurt, and carefully place it in the wound to prevent the wound&#8217;s sides from touching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use a cotton swab to assist in pushing the gauze as needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"when_to_consult_your_doctor\"><\/span>When to Consult Your Doctor?&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s normal to observe greenish-grey fluid seeping from the wound during healing. It indicates that your wound is healing.\u00a0<br>Consult your doctor if the wound doesn\u2019t heal in the intended period. Consult your doctor asap. You can book an appointment with the <a href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/doctors\/lahore\/gastroenterologist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best gastroenterologist<\/a> for appendix or related issues using Healthwire\u2019s platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appendix surgery, or appendectomy, usually happens when your appendix becomes inflamed or swollen and is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":15165,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gut-health"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Do\u2019s and Dont\u2019s After Appendix Surgery! - Healthwire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Appendix surgery, or appendectomy, usually happens when your appendix becomes inflamed or swollen and is about to burst.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/dos-and-donts-after-appendix-surgery\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Do\u2019s and Dont\u2019s After Appendix Surgery! 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