{"id":2138,"date":"2021-10-23T04:43:15","date_gmt":"2021-10-23T04:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innogenx.co.in\/prameyahealth\/?p=2138"},"modified":"2021-10-23T04:47:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-23T04:47:18","slug":"what-to-eat-and-what-not-to-eat-diet-tips-for-cancer-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innogenx.co.in\/prameyahealth\/what-to-eat-and-what-not-to-eat-diet-tips-for-cancer-patients\/","title":{"rendered":"What to eat and what not to eat ? Diet tips for cancer patients"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2138\" class=\"elementor elementor-2138\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d28c5dd elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d28c5dd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-569500a7\" data-id=\"569500a7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5de55fca elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5de55fca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .entry-header, .entry-footer, .show-avatars{\n        display: none;\n    }\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e36e595 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e36e595\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-132d60ab\" data-id=\"132d60ab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56446ebd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56446ebd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to eat and what not to eat ? Diet tips for cancer patients<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c3642c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c3642c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">A constant dilemma which persists from cancer diagnosis until after treatment is what to eat during and after treatment. The questions are not just for cancer patients but caregiver too. The question of what to eat is even more of a concern for those with head and neck cancers where oral cavity is affected the most.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\">Intensive cancer treatment such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy or surgery can have multiple side effects such as difficulty in swallowing, constipation and mouth ulcers. Whatever these ideas effects may be, dietary changes in order to maintain muscle mass and prevent nutritional deficiencies is essential.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-60e3dbd5\" data-id=\"60e3dbd5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a1550eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5a1550eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"938\" src=\"https:\/\/innogenx.co.in\/prameyahealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-asset-2-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2141\" alt=\"diet tips for cancer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/innogenx.co.in\/prameyahealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-asset-2-1.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/innogenx.co.in\/prameyahealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-asset-2-1-240x300.jpeg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:125.07%;max-width:750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b96799 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b96799\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e61650\" data-id=\"2e61650\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14cc3c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14cc3c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What can we eat during treatment <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ac4f24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ac4f24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><strong>Plant based foods:<\/strong> Fruits and vegetables and whole cereals , in any form. Example are fruit smoothies, vegetable soups, salads.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\"><strong>High fibre foods: <\/strong>Green leafy vegetables completely cooked, whole legumes such as green gram, sprouted whole pulses,\u00a0 ragi, beans, oats, wheat dalia (or broken wheat).<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\"><strong>Proteins in every meal: <\/strong>Dals, legumes, sprouts, curd, paneer , egg whites, fish.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\"><strong>Good fats:<\/strong> Almonds, ghee, nuts like walnuts, flax seeds, chia seeds, sesame seeds, pumpkin seeds.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\"><strong>Lots of water: <\/strong>You will need plenty of water to cope with side effects like constipation and dehydration. Watery buttermilk, non sugary juices, mild green teas, are all ways of drinking enough water.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\"><strong>Protective foods: <\/strong>There is evidence that spices like turmeric and ginger not only have healing properties but also offer protection against development of cancer. Include them in your everyday food preparations<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h5><strong>List of foods to avoid<\/strong><\/h5><p class=\"\">Raw salads prepared outside<\/p><p class=\"\">Store bought juices<\/p><p class=\"\">Refined flour\/ maida<\/p><p class=\"\">Bakery products<\/p><p class=\"\">Red meat, barbecued meat, smoked meat, burnt meat.<\/p><p class=\"\">Alcohol<\/p><p class=\"\">Fried chips, fries,<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\">Too much salt in the form of ketchups, sauces etc.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\"><strong>Remember<\/strong>, these are general recommendations for patients undergoing treatment for most cancers, like breast cancer, cancer of lungs, some blood cancers, and head and neck cancer. If there is undesirable weight-loss, extreme fatigue, and eating problems, it is best to contact a certified nutritionist.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\">At Prameya Health, we have certified cancer nutritionists who can help you with your needs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What to eat and what not to eat ? Diet tips for cancer patients A constant dilemma which persists from cancer diagnosis until after treatment is what to eat during and after treatment. The questions are not just for cancer patients but caregiver too. 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