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Other Nutrition Recommendations
Other nutrition recommendations:
The basic diet is a diet adapted amended to make it suitable. It is useful in patients with chewing problems or have difficulty swallowing liquids (crushed diets high nutritional value, texture modifiers, enriching the diet).
Also useful are dietary supplements: are dietary products that contain concentrated nutrients to meet the nutritional needs of patients. Are indicated when dietary advice is not enough to meet the nutritional requirements. Read the rest of this entry »
Nutritional food for Cancer Patient
Nutrition is one of the most important aspects of oncology patients, both for its impact as meaning: almost 90% of patients with advanced malignancies have a significant weight loss, and on the other hand, studies indicate that the state Nutrition is a prognostic indicator of survival. Inadequate nutrition begins even at the time of diagnosis because the psychological impact that this implies, negatively inicide food intake. In addition, some anti-tumor treatments, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery, leaving many patients in an extremely unfavorable nutritional status. Read the rest of this entry »