After your surgery, following a specific diet is essential for your recovery.

• Heart-Healthy Foods: Emphasize a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats. The Mediterranean diet is particularly beneficial as it focuses on reducing saturated fats and sugars while promoting nutrient-dense choices.

• Limit Sodium and Sugar: Too much salt can increase blood pressure, while excess sugar can harm blood vessels.

• Maintain Hydration: Drinking adequate fluids is important for overall health and can help prevent clot formation.

• Smoking is a major risk factor for clot formation. Cessation can significantly reduce cardiovascular risks​