Foods to avoid in fistula/Healthy diet for Fistula Patient

 Fistula is a small tunnel that tracks from an opening inside the anal canal to an outside opening in the skin near the anus. They are usually the result of an infection near the anus causing a collection of pus in the nearby tissue.                                                                                                                                                 Diet plays an important role in the case of fistula. Like there are healthy foods for Fistula patient there are also foods which should be avoided by Fistula patient.

FOODS TO AVOID IN FISTULA                                                                                                               1- Always avoid SPICY FOODS & JUNK FOODS, they may increase pain and bleeding.

2-If you are having Fistula you should avoid CAFFEINE.                                                                         3-Try to avoid having NON-VEG, It may increase problem of constipation.

4- Vegetables to be avoided in Fistula- OKRA, BRINJAL & FROZEN VEGETABLES.

5- Fruits to be avoided in Fistula- BANANA & PERSIMMON.

6- Spices to be avoided in Fistula- RED CHILLI & GREEN CHILLI.                                                                                                                                                                                                                              HEALTHY FOODS FOR FISTULA                                                                                                         1-BROWN RICE, RAGI, OATS & WHEAT are good cereals for fistula patient.

 2-Always drink PLENTY OF WATER, it will keep you hydrated

 3- CITRUS FRUITS are good for fistula patient, it will help to prevent water retention in the body.

4- Add SALADS in every meal.

5-Add FIBER in you diet. It helps to keep stool soft and improve fistula healing.