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Feb 08, 2019

Success with Caesar Salad and an Ileostomy!

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The forum topic is about a person with an ileostomy who is excited to share that they were able to eat a Caesar Salad without any problems, which was a refreshing experience after having limited food options due to their condition.

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- Trying new foods with an ileostomy can be a big deal and bring joy into one's life.
- Each accomplishment, no matter how small, is significant and makes one appreciate the little things.
- It takes time to find out what foods agree with you after an ileostomy, and it's possible to eventually incorporate more foods into the diet.
- Encouragement to continue trying new foods, starting with small amounts, as some foods that did not work before may work now.
- Sharing personal experiences and success stories can give hope to others with restricted diets due to medical conditions.
- Some individuals have specific foods they avoid, while others are able to eat a wide variety of foods with an ileostomy.
- Using a manual mincer to prepare salads can work well for some people with an ileostomy.
- Looking forward to a takedown procedure to be able to eat favorite foods again.
- Despite occasional challenges, enjoying a variety of foods is worth it for many people with an ileostomy.

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