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GI Disorders 2014
GI Disorders 2014
DISORDERS
Fiber
- Soluble (oats, pectin, gums)
- Low FODMAPS (low fermentability)
- Prebiotics
- Increased F/V (low FODMAP)
Increase calorie
- Small, frequent meals
- Pasta, potatoes, breads
FOODS TO AVOID (COMMONLY)
Pathophysiology Management
Most common CHO intolerance Avoidance of lactose containing
African Americans, Asians, South
Americans symptoms
Intermittent in GI disorders Most can consume 6-12 g/day
Lactose that is not hydrolyzed into 12 g = 240 ml of full-lactose milk
galactose and glucose passes into
colon Calcium and vitamin D
Bacteria ferment lactose to SCFAs and
gases supplementation
Small amounts readily absorbed Lactase & lactase-treated
Larger amounts (> 12 g) may be more
than can be disposed of products
Acts osmotically and increase
fecal water
MANAGING GENERALIZED GI C/O
OSTOMIES
skin to create an external pathway
• Colostomy has minimal impact on
nutrition
• Ileostomy & jejunostomy have potential
to impact nutrition
• Increase salt
• MVI supplementation as needed
• Consume small, frequent meals
• Chew foods thoroughly
Odor is a major problem
Foods that cause odor:
Legumes, onions, garlic, cabbage, eggs, fish,
Some medications and vit/min supplements
Deodorants available
Pouch appliances are odor proof
Hygiene is critical
Saclike herniations of
the colonic wall
Sigmoid involvement
Result of long-term
constipation?
If colon involved:
Fluid is main concern