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What is the recommended diet for a paraneuritis patient?
Question
Please recommend a diet for a patient suffering from paraneuritis (a paralysis like condition) due to viral infection. He also suffers from severe gas and bouts of vomiting and is constipated.
Expert Answer
A
Ms Arunima SahaMar 07, 2006
Nutrition Counsellor,
Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals,
Kolkata
Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals,
Kolkata
All I can say is that the diet has to be high in iodine and rich in unsaturated fatty acids. The meals should also emphasize high quality (maybe first class) protein and meals should be in intervals of 2-3 hours in small amounts.
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