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Naturally Nourished

Episode 234: Pre and Post Op for Surgery

Naturally Nourished

Ali Miller RD

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Health & Fitness:nutrition

4.8655 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2021

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Ever wonder how you can best support your body if needing surgery? Want to know what should be in your hospital bag should you or your loved one need a surgical procedure? Tune in to learn how to support your body pre and post surgery, from speeding wound healing to reducing risk of infection to detoxing after anesthesia.    While surgery may not be avoidable, some of the pain, discomfort and unpleasant side effects such as constipation can be. In this episode, Ali and Becki provide a deep dive into how you can best prepare your body for any surgical procedure and how you can best support recovery. Learn about support for specific types of procedures from dental surgery to colonoscopies to joint replacements and beyond.    Also in This Episode:  Next Keto Program Starts May 5th - Sign up now!  10 Day Detox use code DETOX2021for 20% off 4/8-4/10 Pre and Post Op Protocol - COMING SOON Ali’s Natural C-Section Pre-Op ProtocolAnti-Inflammatory BundleSuper Turmeric EPA DHA Extra Cellular Antiox Inflammazyme Rebuild Spectrum Probiotic if going on antibiotics, separate 4-6 hours Supplements to Hold Pre-Op Bowel Prep for ColonoscopyRedmond Real Salt use code ALIMILLERRD Fond Bone Broth use code ALIMILLERRD Further Food Gelatin use code ALIMILLERRD Lyte Balance Electrolyte Liquid GI Lining 1 scoop at rise, 1 scoop at bed Targeted Strength Probiotic 1 at rise, 1 at bed Rebuild Spectrum Probiotic 1 at rise, 1 at bed Dealing with Pre-Surgery AnxietyGabaCalm  Social CBD use code ALIMILLERRD What to Pack in Your Hospital BagGrassfed Whey Blueberry Banana Muffins Fond Bone Broth use code ALIMILLERRD Further Food Gelatin use code ALIMILLERRD Supporting Your Body Through AnesthesiaB Complex B-12 Boost Cellular Antiox Reset, Restore, Renew Detox Packs Multidefense MTHFR and Anesthesia Wound HealingThe Importance of ProteinGrassfed Whey Protein 2g/kg protein GlutamineGI Lining Arginine Vitamin CBio-C Plus Dealing with Post-Surgical ConstipationDigestaid Relax and Regulate Support for Dental ProceduresHerbal Immune Berberine Boost Periobrite Mouthwash OsteoFactors Explant Surgery Candida Cleanse Ali’s Wound Care KitHydrogen Peroxide Neosporin Iodine Vitamin D Balanced Blend Bio-C Plus   Sponsors for this episode: This episode is also sponsored by FOND Bone Broth Tonics, Your Sous Chef in a Jar. FOND is slow simmered and lovingly tended from simmer to seal. They partner with organic farms and hand-pick and pair ingredients to optimize absorption and taste. Use code ALIMILLERRD to save at fondbonebroth.com.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Naturally Nourished Podcast that delivers cutting-edge food is medicine solutions for optimal health.

0:12.8

Ali Miller is a nutrition expert sought up by the media in America's top medical institutes

0:18.3

for her revolutionary functional medicine interventions.

0:22.6

From disease treatment to prevention, every episode will empower you with ways to put yourself

0:28.3

back in control of your health. Please know, the topics discussed are for educational purposes

0:35.1

only. Now welcome, Integrative Dietitians, Ali Miller, and her co-host Becky You.

0:44.1

Welcome to episode 234 of the Naturally Nourished Podcast.

0:48.2

You are joining us for our guide to pre-op and post-op for surgery, where we're going to be covering what to do

0:57.7

before and after an operation to promote recovery, speed healing time, mitigate side effects

1:05.3

of medication, and really just get you back on your feet as soon as possible.

1:10.4

Yes, this is actually one of the most frequently

1:12.8

asked questions to Becky and I as clinicians to our patients, whether they're getting in for a

1:18.8

routine colonoscopy or if they are having a C-section or an elective procedure, maybe they've

1:26.4

successfully lost over 100 pounds,

1:28.8

and they're looking to tighten up the skin that's around their body.

1:32.5

And even things like bypass and so much more,

1:36.5

a lot of the orthopedic procedures that we see,

1:39.5

like rotator cuff, ACL, so much more.

1:43.1

So we're going to cover all the ground, and a lot of this information

1:46.0

is also going to be wrapped up in one of our protocols over at AlleymillerRD.com. When you go to the

1:52.5

Learn tab, remember that we do have various protocols from immune, cold flu and virus support, to

1:59.7

allergy seasons, to estrogen dominance, and so much more so now we

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