Post gastrectomy patients can take probiotics if there are no postoperative complications, and probiotics are not recommended if combined with postoperative complications.
1. Probiotics is the normal flora of human digestive tract, supplementation of probiotics can maintain the balance of intestinal flora, and at the same time inhibit the invasion of pathogenic bacteria, which is conducive to the improvement of intestinal function of patients after gastrectomy. As the patient’s gastrointestinal function is poor after surgery, if there is no postoperative complication, it is recommended to take probiotics at least 3 days later, and the specific time should be in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.
2. If postoperative bleeding, anastomotic fistula, anastomotic obstruction and other postoperative complications occur, this situation can not eat probiotics, so as not to cause infection or aggravate the condition, the specific can consult a professional physician’s opinion.