A member asked:

What should or shouldn't i eat for ileus? mine is post operative from knee surgery. i have stopped all opiate /narcotic meds

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Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

Specializes in Surgery

Liquid: stay on liquid diet water juices and soup you can have some smoothies but avoid solid food until you have some activity in your guts walking even with crutches will help the ileus go away any activity help

Answered 6/14/2019

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