The diet of patients with advanced lung cancer can not only help the patients with treatment, but also have great benefits for their condition. Lung cancer is a very common cancer in China. There are many factors that cause lung cancer, among which diet is a very important one.
Patients with advanced lung cancer have a weak constitution. A reasonable diet can ensure that the patient has a good constitution to face the surgery and is also conducive to the patient's postoperative recovery. In the absence of dysphagia , the diet of patients with advanced lung cancer mainly needs to eat more foods rich in protein and carbohydrates , which can ensure good physical fitness to face the operation and is also conducive to postoperative recovery; it can Based on the principle of elemental diet, elemental diet refers to various nutrients necessary for the human body. Food rich in nutrients can meet the needs of the human body.
Depending on the postoperative conditions, some patients can eat on the second day after surgery, but the food should mainly be liquid food, which should be light, soft, and easy to digest and absorb. Because surgical trauma can cause digestive system dysfunction, do not be hasty when it comes to food selection and supplementation.
The diet of patients with advanced lung cancer should start with the simplest. If there are no adverse reactions in the gastrointestinal tract, it is necessary to switch to a semi-liquid diet and a normal diet. Within a week after surgery, in addition to liquid and semi-liquid food, necessary nutrients must be supplemented to meet the body's needs. You should eat more fresh vegetables and fruits before and after surgery, because fruits and vegetables are rich in vitamin C, which is a cancer-inhibiting substance and can block the formation of cancer cells.
In addition, patients should develop good living and eating habits to promote physical recovery after surgery, and they should also undergo regular physical examinations after surgery. If any adverse conditions are discovered, they should be treated promptly.
In short, a reasonable diet for patients with advanced lung cancer is very important for them. It can enhance their immunity and improve their survival time and quality of life while fighting against tumor consumption. It is an important part of lung cancer treatment.
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