Patient's question:
People with gastroenteritis, is it good for the gastrointestinal peristalsis to eat a banana after a meal? Is it not advisable to eat bananas on an empty stomach? Is it good to eat bananas after a meal for gastroenteritis?Doctor's answer:
It is best not to eat bananas on an empty stomach. Bananas have a laxative effect and can help with bowel movement. People with gastroenteritis can eat bananas, but eating too many can easily lead to nausea, vomiting, and increased intestinal gas, causing abdominal pain. In addition to treating gastroenteritis, patients are advised to pay attention to their diet in daily life and maintain a cheerful mood to enhance their physical condition and slow down the recovery process.