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Fueling Your Recovery: Nutrition Tips Before and After Surgery

Fueling Your Recovery: Nutrition Tips Before and After Surgery

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In this episode of The Motion Lab, host Chuck Dowell, PA-C, is joined by Dr. Van Manen to explore how nutrition affects outcomes in joint replacement surgery. From managing blood sugar to increasing protein intake and debunking diet myths, they share practical advice for patients preparing for surgery.

Topics include:

  • Importance of pre-surgical nutrition planning
  • How diabetes and glucose control impact healing
  • What to eat (and avoid) before and after surgery
  • Supplements, hydration, and recovery essentials
  • The behavioral side of lifestyle change

Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or just curious about optimizing recovery, this episode offers expert tips you can trust.

Brought to you by Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group: https://hubs.la/Q037bNTq0

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