Integrative Medicine

Nutrition – Absorbing Nutrients After Surgery

The digestive system is a group of organs that work together to feed the entire body by converting food into energy and basic nutrients. Food is ingested through the mouth; passed through the esophagus into the stomach; and filtered through the small intestine, pancreas and liver. Based on its particular function, each organ contributes in different ways to turn the food we eat into the nutrients we need.

By |2022-01-05T13:18:01-05:00April 8th, 2016|Coping with GIST, Integrative Medicine, Newsletter, Nutrition|
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