Posted in: Cancer by Dr. Tarang Krishna Posted Date: 10 Apr, 2016
Keeping your body energized with a proper diet and eating nutritious food are important factors of cancer treatment. Consuming the right kinds of food before, during, and after the cancer treatment can help cancer patient feel better and stay stronger.
Here are certain tips regarding nutrition, which is a significant factor in cancer treatment as well as recovery.
- Adding diet foods that are packed with antioxidants is highly recommended. These edibles are fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. They are not only safe but even healthy for patients in cancer treatment.
- Keeping the body hydrated is a significant part of terrific diet plan. Unless told differently by the doctors, a cancer patient should consume at least 8 cups of non-caffeinated liquids every day. These liquids include soups, water, or other food consisting of a high amount of liquid.
Why is healthy diet an essential factor during cancer treatment?
- Some cancer patients undergoing cancer treatment need more calories, vitamins, protein, and other nutrients.
- Consuming safe food is also necessary. Safety of food is important for the immune system of the body gets weakened during cancer treatment, which in turns make the cancer patient more likely to get a food-borne illness.
Can a dietitian or doctor be consulted to draft a good diet plan?
Is there any painless cancer treatment?
Cancer Healer Center, one of the leading cancer clinics in India, fathoms the pain a cancer patient goes through and thus, it offers Immunotherapy, a new type of cancer treatment that enhances the body's immune system to fight against cancer.
- Some food items may interfere with the cancer treatment and recovery. Also, they could be a hassle for the ability of the body to absorb or use other nutrients. Thus, a discussion with a dietitian or doctor could aid to a great extent in drafting a good nutrition plan.
- There are certain cancer treatments that make it difficult to swallow food and liquid. It is a condition that is known as dysphagia. If a cancer patient feels problem in gulping down, he/she should have a word with a doctor or dietitian about the management of dysphagia.
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She have fourth stage of Brest cacer. She was under treatment of Dr Chirag shah at Apolo International Ahamadabad and given Kemo and Radiation therapy . She is feeling so weakness . Please suggest her special diet fight against cancer. Sunita
In cancer patient's, it is advisable diet should be a balanced and nutritive diet which is rich in protein. Otherwise, you can even opt for Immunotherapy treatment in parallel to ongoing chemotherapy, it will help to treat the disease and over come the side effects.
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