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Often nauseous after your stomach reduction? That is, of course, really uncomfortable. After all, you are relieved that the surgery is over, so you are not looking forward to nausea or vomiting. Unfortunately, it does happen. In this blog, we explain the possible reasons for nausea. And we offer tips to reduce or even prevent it.
Some people get nauseous after taking a WLS multivitamin. This can happen due to the sensitivity of your stomach, oesophagus or small intestine. Also, the high dose of vitamins and minerals is a possible cause. The time of intake, how you take multivitamins and the combination with food can also trigger nausea. Do know that we, at FitForMe, are constantly improving our multivitamins to reduce the risk of nausea and vomiting. Here's what you can do yourself:
Moreover, it is always important teat small portions, chew your food well and don't drink at the same time.
Read more smart intake tips? Head to this blog.
Right after surgery, your body is in pain and your digestive system still sensitive. Also, the time spent under anaesthesia, medication and changes in your body can cause nausea. For most people, this will pass after a while.
Yes certainly. Some people may not tolerate certain foods well after surgery. Especially red meat, pasta and bread cause problems. Fortunately, food intolerance is often temporary. After surgery, you may also experience dumping. This means that food is dumped too quickly and in large chunks in the small intestine. Because it takes more effort for the small intestine to digest the food, you may become nauseous.
Still nauseous after surgery or taking multivitamins? These tips will help reduce nausea:
Nausea or vomiting after surgery is anything but pleasant. Nevertheless, weight loss surgery remains a valuable tool against obesity and related health issues. Hopefully these tips will be of use to you. Do you still feel nauseous, for instance after taking multivitamins? Don't hesitate to contact us. Our dieticians are happy to help.