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Spices (not heat) post op

post op, was there any issues with tolerating spices? not heat/capsaicin (that’s obvious to me as a no eat for a while, but not my favorite thing to eat anyway) but flavorful spices like cumin, paprika, bay leaves, dried herbs, fresh herbs, ginger, cinnamon etc etc etc that add bursts of flavor, especially savory, to things?

did you have any issues with spices in particular?

were you told to avoid black pepper?

thank you!

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  • I dunno if i would classify as awful! salt is lovely, lol. My doc actually told me to consume MORE salt around 1 month post cuz my blood pressure was so low.

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    None here at all, including spicy heat. My wife and I really love flavorful dishes, so we cook a lot of Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, Mexican, Peruvian, etc. dishes and I've

  • No with spices for me either, heat or otherwise. BUT…i did notice after surgery that my spicy heat tolerance has lowered considerably. I was a suicide-wings level kinda gal before surgery, now n

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1 minute ago, ShoppGirl said:

At first I thought you said you don’t even put it on fries I was like OMG gross. I tried one of my moms (she had a heart attack and has to ask for things without salt now) it was so disgusting. I have been trying to cut back just cause I don’t want to have to make the switch cold Turkey some day. Lol

I use a ton of salt on fries, the saltier the better. ?

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