The toxicity of drugs produced by chemotherapy will greatly inhibit hematopoietic function, resulting in side effects such as weakness, decreased immune function, bone marrow suppression, digestive disorder, inflammatory reaction, etc., that is, some symptoms such as nausea and vomiting, fever, alopecia, leukopenia, etc.

Before chemotherapy

Some time before chemotherapy, nutrition should be adjusted in a balanced way, and foods should be diversified. Choose foods that are low in fat, high in protein, multivitamins and easy to digest. Do not eat spicy, fried, irritating junk food, mainly coarse grain flour and rice, to ensure a balanced nutrition.

The most important thing is to have a delicious and balanced diet, not to be too full, and the right amount is the best!

Try not to eat your favorite food within 24 hours after chemotherapy, because it will affect your feeling about this food in the future.

In chemotherapy,

During chemotherapy, because drugs not only kill tumor cells, but also harm normal cells of human body, patients will lose appetite and want to recover as soon as possible. Normal cells will inevitably be damaged to some extent, resulting in corresponding toxic and side effects, such as decreased immune function, leukopenia, digestive tract mucosal ulcer, alopecia and so on. This will cause malnutrition and lead to poor recovery. In order to increase patients' appetite, we should always change the variety of dishes. Also pay attention to the color and taste of the dishes. I advise patients to supplement high-protein foods, such as milk, lean meat, fish, animal liver, red dates, red beans and so on. Eriocheir sinensis, Monopterus albus, snakehead, beef, etc. It also helps to raise white blood cells. If there is loss of appetite and indigestion, you can add foods that strengthen the spleen and stimulate appetite, such as hawthorn and dried tangerine peel.

Nourishing yin and invigorating spleen porridge: it can relieve symptoms such as loss of appetite, dry mouth and fatigue during chemotherapy. The preparation method is to add 20 grams of longan, 20 grams of lotus seeds, 50 grams of yam, 50 grams of coix seed and japonica rice, and add water to cook porridge.

After chemotherapy

Try to eat light food after chemotherapy, such as fruits and vegetables. These two foods contain a lot of vitamin C, which can prevent constipation, improve immunity, prevent cancer, and facilitate recovery after chemotherapy.

Eat less and eat more. Ginger can be used to stimulate appetite. If you lose weight significantly, you can use an elemental diet. Use yogurt instead of milk to avoid flatulence. Proper exercise.

Dietotherapy: Jujube, longan and wolfberry porridge: It has the effects of invigorating spleen and kidney, filling marrow and generating blood, and is suitable for patients with reduced hemogram after chemotherapy. The preparation method comprises boiling Fructus Jujubae 10, Arillus Longan15g, Fructus Lycii15g, Coicis Semen100g, and crystal sugar10g with water.

If you are weak after chemotherapy, you should choose nutritious and digestible foods, such as soft rice, porridge, bread, steamed bread, steamed buns, fish, eggs, chicken, soup, potatoes, bananas and jam. ?