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Jun 03, 2012

Fruit and Veggie Alternatives for Ileostomy Output Issues?

Topic Explanation:
The forum topic is about finding alternatives for fruits and vegetables for individuals with ileostomy output issues.

Advice and Insights:
- Some fruits and vegetables can cause blockages, such as fresh pineapple, oranges with membranes, coconut, nuts, peas, sweetcorn, tomato skins, and bananas.
- Moderation is key when consuming fruits and vegetables. Start slowly, eat just a little at one sitting, and see how you do.
- Chewing food thoroughly and eating slowly can help prevent blockages.
- Some individuals have found success in using a juicer to separate fibers that cause blockages in fruits and vegetables.
- Cooking split peas well and blending them to make a smooth soup may be an option for some individuals with ileostomy.
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