Three days ago, the 59 -year -old man, Ninh Binh hometown ate three pink fruits, then dull abdominal pain, painful pain and secret secret to the hospital to check.
Through examination and subclinical tests, the doctor diagnosed the patient with intestinal obstruction due to food residue, with large residue in the stomach.The patient was assigned to open the abdominal surgery to melt the food residue in the small intestine and push it into the colon, and open the stomach to get food residue.
The surgery was successful, after 6 days the patient recovered stably, the incision was dry, less painful, and was able to eat and walk gently.
According to doctors of Ninh Binh General Hospital, intestinal obstruction due to food residue is a common surgical emergency.Most cases need surgery to dissolve or remove the residue.
This phenomenon occurs when the food residue forms in the stomach and moves down to the small intestine.Causes are usually due to eating foods that are high in tannin such as soaked pink, guava, fig, fruit seeds, or indigestible foods such as bamboo shoots, jackfruit, chewing gum.Tannin and fiber when experiencing stomach acid will precipitate into solid residue.People who are prone to intestinal obstruction due to food residue are often people who have surgery to have gastric cutting, elderly people have fallen, and children.
According to physician Bui Dac Sang, Hanoi Oriental Medicine Association, persimmons are very useful for people with cardiovascular disease, but should not eat persimmons when hungry, because persimmons contain quite a lot of tannins and pectin.
Eating when hungry they will gather under the effect of stomach acid, in case they cannot go down to the small gut through the pylorus will be saved in the stomach and form stones in it.If the stones are not excreted in a natural way, it will block the gastrointestinal tract, appear symptoms such as upper abdominal pain, vomiting, even vomiting blood.
People with diarrhea, weak body, postpartum women and people with colds should not eat pink.People with poor stomach function, chronic gastritis, indigestion, people with gastric cutting do not eat this fruit.