Im typing on behalf of my 74yr old Mum who is really suffering. She has been suffering from bad wind and swollen feet for months now the wind doesnt seem to go away. Have had tests and they say everything is alright. She has had a iliostomy for over 52yrs and is really suffering please could someone give me some tips please.
Adele
May 05, 2009 5:11 pm
Past Member
May 06, 2009 9:44 pm
hi Adele
i hope i can help,
tips for wind:chew charcoal tablets
peppermint tea
cinnamon to eat or drink
yoghurt or yoghurt drinks
fennel to eat or drink
sage to eat or drink
Foods to avoid gas:green beans or baked beans
onions,garlic
apricot,bananas
cucumbers
eggs
mushrooms,cabbage and spinach
cauliflower,broccoli any winter root crop vegetables
fizzy drinks
i hope this helps
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from sadie
i hope i can help,
tips for wind:chew charcoal tablets
peppermint tea
cinnamon to eat or drink
yoghurt or yoghurt drinks
fennel to eat or drink
sage to eat or drink
Foods to avoid gas:green beans or baked beans
onions,garlic
apricot,bananas
cucumbers
eggs
mushrooms,cabbage and spinach
cauliflower,broccoli any winter root crop vegetables
fizzy drinks
i hope this helps
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from sadie
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