2. Foods rich in high-quality protein:
Protein is essential for the proper functioning of the body and for wound healing. Consuming high-quality protein promotes post-operative recovery. Eggs, milk, fish, beef, and shrimp are good sources.
3. Whole grains
After gallbladder removal, immunity may be relatively weak, necessitating a special diet. A balanced diet should include a variety of whole grains such as peanuts, sunflower seeds, walnuts, almonds, and pistachios.
However, avoid fried or ultra-processed versions of these foods. Opt for natural, unflavored varieties. Peanuts, in particular, help nourish the stomach and improve digestion.
Further reading: How long after a cholecystectomy can you leave the hospital?
Generally, discharge occurs between one and three days after the procedure. Gallbladder removal is a common laparoscopic procedure, and postoperative monitoring ensures the absence of complications before discharge.
