Spitting up  ?

Answer 1
Spitting up, Nausea or abdominal discomforts are quite common events that happen with patient gone through Lab band surgery. Because of the newly changed diet and eating habits the patient suffers these complications during initial 2 or 3 months. You might have realized that when you drink big gulp of water it enters in with air and meanwhile you feel kind of pain in your chest as if the entire water is going to bust out. A spit up is your body’s way of signifying you that you are done with the food and needs to stop now. The situation you are in quite resembles and following may be the reasons that lead to spit up your food:- • Taking larger bites than the recommended size. • Taking food too quickly than required. • Not chewing the food properly before you swallow. • Consumption of too large volume of food than recommend one. • Eating quite dry or tough food.

What should be done in the situation:- • Stop eating immediately while you feel like fullness that is denoted by the chest discomforts, pressure or strain signs. • Eat slowly as it gives enough time to your body to recognize and send the signal of fullness to your brain to stop you from overeating. • Constant spitting up may be an alarming signal that requires you to consult your surgeon instantly. • You must maintain an adequate fluid intake otherwise its deficiency may lead to dehydration.

Just follow the entire dos and don’ts so as to recover from the situation and keep yourself healthy always.