Can I eat red dates after colon cancer surgery?

Can I eat red dates after colon cancer surgery?

1. Patients after colon cancer surgery can generally eat red dates.

2. Colon cancer is a malignant tumor of the digestive tract that occurs in the colon. It is generally related to a high-fat and low-fiber diet. Of course, genetic factors cannot be ruled out. Patients generally have symptoms such as abdominal pain, low fever, fatigue, lower limb edema, constipation, and bloody stools. They can usually seek medical attention in time and be treated through right hemicolectomy, transverse colectomy, or left hemicolectomy. At the same time, under the guidance of a doctor, chemotherapy such as fluorouracil injection, oxaliplatin, and carboplatin injection can also be used.

3. Red dates are a common food in daily life and a common Chinese medicine in clinical practice. As a food, it has the function of supplementing nutrition. As a Chinese medicine, it has the function of replenishing qi, nourishing blood and calming the mind. After colon cancer surgery, patients are generally weak. At this time, they can eat some red dates in moderation to supplement nutrition in the body, replenish qi and blood, which is good for health, so patients can generally eat red dates.

4. At the same time, patients should pay attention to bed rest after surgery, avoid staying up late for a long time, and avoid heavy physical labor.