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Beitrag im Thema: Loss Of Appetite, Weight loss And Malnutrition |
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Loss Of Appetite, Weight loss And Malnutrition |
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Weight loss and malnutrition are common among cancer patients due to loss of appetite and other factors that influence eating. In more severe cases, these problems can lower your quality of life and interfere with the functioning of important organs of the body such as the heart, liver and kidneys. They can also slow down your body's ability to recover after surgery and burn tissue and infection caused by radiation during radiotherapy.
Eat more frequently, but in smaller portions several times a day, instead of having only three major large meals.
Eat high-protein foods until your appetite is strongest - Foods such as beans, chicken, fish, meat, yogurt and eggs.
Let your main meal is when you feel most hungry, whether it be during breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Try to keep your desire to eat. Whether by trying new recipes, various spices or dine at a nice restaurant.
Keep your favorite foods and high-calorie foods and drinks near you during the day.
If you can not eat regularly, ask your doctor for drinks such as milkshakes and smoothies, liquid or powdered commercial dietary supplements (which are easy to swallow) or the possibility of including a feeding tube. If it becomes too difficult for you to eat when the gastrointestinal tract does not work effectively, for example you can switch to Parental nutrition. It includes the provision of nutrients directly into a vein. Parental nutrition is expensive and may have side effects. Your doctor will advise you about all possible alternatives nahranene. Read more information of weight loss in 3 week diet .
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eingetragen am 05.10.2016 - 11:42 |
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