What food should lung cancer eat

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During the growth of lung cancer, on the one hand, lung cancer extends along the bronchial wall, and passes through the bronchial wall into the adjacent lung tissue to form a mass. The mass in the bronchus can cause bronchial lumen stenosis or obstruction, leading to accumulation of secretions in the lung and pulmonary infection. What food should lung cancer eat? Do you know? Today, let me learn with you what kind of food to eat for lung cancer.

What food should lung cancer eat

First, strengthen respiratory care, prevention and treatment of respiratory insufficiency, remove respiratory secretions, maintain gas patency is the focus of postoperative care. For the patients with severe pulmonary infection, large amount of respiratory secretions, weak expectoration and respiratory insufficiency, they often need a long time of repeated oxygen inhalation and may use ventilator at any time. At this time, tracheotomy is the most convenient and safe way. After lung cancer surgery, there will be a lot of dirty things in the respiratory tract, which must be removed in time.

Second: the diet starts from the simplest liquid. If there is no adverse reaction in the gastrointestinal tract, it will transit to semi liquid food and general food. It's normal after 3-4 days. In the week after operation, the patients with poor physique should not only eat full flow and half flow diet, but also supplement amino, albumin, fat emulsion, etc. to supplement nutrition in the body. Stop when you can eat normally. After lung cancer surgery, in the diet must be more careful, had better eat liquid food.

Third: reasonable body position, appropriate activities and exercise. For the patients with lung cancer after pneumonectomy, the points for attention in postoperative nursing of lung cancer patients should be in an upright functional position to promote the recovery of normal posture. Should not squat solution, so as not to cause postural hypotension. Before the exercise, appropriate analgesics should be given and sputum should be coughed up. The amount of exercise should not cause pain and fatigue. In patients can participate in some physical exercise, can also participate in some outdoor activities, but can't do strenuous exercise.

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When patients with lung cancer have no dysphagia, they should eat more foods with high protein and carbohydrate content, such as lean meat, chicken, duck, rabbit, fish, shrimp, bean products and various cereals without affecting the treatment. If the nutritional status of the patients is poor, it is difficult for the patients to tolerate the surgical wound, the postoperative healing is relatively slow, and the wound is easy to be infected, so the patients with lung cancer should increase nutrition before operation.