What should the diet of Crohn's disease pay attention to

summary

It can invade any part of the whole gastrointestinal tract, including the mouth and anus. The lesions are segmental or jumping, and can invade the outside of the intestinal tract, especially the skin. The clinical manifestations vary with the location, range and degree of the lesions, the course of the disease is slow and easy to relapse.

What should the diet of Crohn's disease pay attention to

It can be used as the main source of protein, such as beef, egg, lean meat and so on. Do not eat flatulent food, such as soybeans, onions, vegetables can choose potatoes, yams, carrots and other root foods with less crude fiber.

In order to increase nutrition without increasing intestinal burden, the volume of food should be reduced as much as possible, and the food with higher nutritional value per unit quantity, such as drink, should be selected instead of drinking water. Two or more ingredients can also be used to make a meal, such as steamed eggs with liver soup, noodles with boiled chicken soup, lotus root powder with juice, noodles with eggs and noodles, and wonton skin

Food should be easy to digest. All kinds of food should be chopped and softened. Fried food with oil is forbidden. Stewing, steaming, boiling and stewing are the most suitable cooking methods. Prohibit all kinds of strong and irritating condiments, such as pepper, condiments, wine, etc., to avoid the stimulation of intestinal mucosa.

matters needing attention

It is abdominal pain, diarrhea, abdominal mass, abdominal distension, nausea, vomiting, bloody stool, etc. About 80% of the patients with abdominal pain as the initial disease, the onset of acute, general abdominal pain in the umbilical and right lower abdomen, intermittent paroxysmal pain, sometimes involving the whole abdomen; about 80% of the cases have diarrhea, stool occult blood test positive, often with stench, but few purulent bloody stool. However, in the acute stage, when the intestinal lesions are extensive or the colon has ulcerative lesions, there may be obvious bloody stools, even gastrointestinal bleeding and shock