Many cancer patients will go through chemotherapy in the process of cancer, and some cancer patients will experience loss of appetite, diarrhea, numbness of hands and feet, lack of energy and other reactions after chemotherapy.
What should I do if a cancer patient feels unwell during chemotherapy?You can use food and drink to cope with it!
Eating is very important at all times, and diet is the material basis for cancer patients to restore their health, so cancer patients need to pay attention to their diet.
Providing adequate and reasonable nutrition for cancer patients can enhance the patient's immunity, and also improve the patient's tolerance to chemotherapy, ensure the smooth completion of the plan, and promote.
Many people lack scientific nutrition knowledge and often make some incorrect practices in their diet. For example, some people think that they can't eat more or nutritious foods after cancer, because they are afraid that these foods will provide more nutrients to the tumor to grow, and some people will even choose to starve cancer cells to death.
These methods are not based on science, and many cancer patients are malnourished because they do not consume adequate nutrition, which is not conducive to the disease and physical recovery.
When cancer patients are undergoing chemotherapy, they should eat a reasonable diet according to the different stages and then the patient's condition.
1. Before chemotherapy.
If the patient's body is weak, it can be properly supplemented with nutrients to enhance the physical fitness before chemotherapy. You can consume more protein and foods that nourish qi and blood and strengthen the spleen, such as red dates, chicken, beef, fish, soy products, eggs, milk, etc.
2. During chemotherapy.
Cancer patients will have different degrees of side effects during chemotherapy, and they need to be provided with a diet according to the different symptoms of the patient.
1) The patient has digestive problems: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, etc. Mainly focus on foods that are easy to digest, and don't eat raw, cold, greasy foods.
2) Patients are dizzy and fatigued: you can eat some foods rich in iron, such as pork liver, spinach, etc.
3) The patient has a "dry" reaction: such as mouth ulcers, dry stools, etc. Eat more fresh fruits, vegetables, and high-vitamin foods, and it is best not to eat spicy and fried foods.
3. After chemotherapy.
After chemotherapy, patients will have different degrees of qi and blood deficiency, spleen and stomach disorders, liver and kidney deficiency syndrome, etc., and can eat more fresh food to replenish vitality.
Of course, regardless of whether cancer patients are before, during or after chemotherapy, they can cooperate with traditional Chinese medicine to regulate the body, reduce the *** caused by chemotherapy, improve the body's immunity and function, and help better recovery.
Although there are no particularly strict dietary taboos, it is still necessary to avoid eating appropriately, and you can't eat everything, such as shrimp and crabs, sweets, raw and cold food, etc.
Raw and cold shrimp and crabs are well understood, these foods are cold, and most cancer patients have a cold physique, which can easily lead to indigestion and vomiting, which leads to further reduction of immunity.
The sweets referred to here are refined sweets, such as chocolate cakes, preserves, layer cakes, etc., natural sweets like fruits can be eaten appropriately, but if the patient is in a state of diarrhea and diarrhea, it is better for the spleen and stomach not to eat fruit for the time being, or to heat up the fruit.
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