It is known that nutritional status is a very important factor in the recovery process from all kind of surgical interventions. The concept of nutritional status in surgery evolves all the perioperative nutrition period, including both preoperative and postoperative aspects. Many studies show that preoperative acceptable nutritional conditions help to prevent early and late postoperative complications.

When your body is recovering from a serious illness or you've had surgery, nutrition plays a critical part in healing. Increased protein requirements as well as vitamins A, B, C and the minerals calcium, magnesium and zinc are required.

Nutritive solutions enriched with arginine, RNA and omega-3 fatty acids are also important fuels that influence positively the postoperative recovering patient.

Whatever your nutritional needs are Standard Process® supplements can serve your needs if you're body is in a healing stage.