How to eat during lung cancer recovery? Five principles of dietary care during lung cancer recovery period

Lung cancer is a malignant tumor. If it is treated in time, it can generally be cured. However, during the recovery period, there are many precautions, among which diet is particularly important. The following mainly introduces how to eat during lung cancer recovery.

(1) It is advisable to eat more foods that have the effect of enhancing the body's immunity and resisting lung cancer, such as water chestnuts, oysters, jellyfish, yellow croaker, crab, horseshoe crab, cockle, sea cucumber, coix seed, sweet almonds, green beans, mushrooms and walnuts.

(2) Patients with fever should eat winter melon, bitter melon, cucumber, lettuce, eggplant, lily, amaranth, shepherd's purse, water spinach, purslane, pineapple, pear, persimmon, orange, lemon, olive, mulberry, water chestnut, duck, and herring.

(3) Patients with cough and phlegm should eat radish, almonds, ginkgo, radish, tangerine peel, loquat, olives, tangerine cake, jellyfish, water chestnut, kelp, seaweed, winter melon, loofah, sesame, figs, pine nuts, walnuts, mussels, monk fruit, peach, orange, grapefruit, etc.

(4) Patients with hemoptysis should eat green plum, lotus root, sugar cane, pear, cotton, jellyfish, sea cucumber, lotus seed, water chestnut, kelp, mustard, black bean, tofu, shepherd's purse, eggplant, milk, crucian carp, turtle, grass carp, squid, yellow croaker, oysters, and mussels.

(5) Foods that can reduce the side effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy include goose blood, mushrooms, longan, walnuts, soft-shelled turtle, eel, water shield, day lily, jujube, sunflower seeds, apples, mung beans, soybeans, red beans, shrimp, and silver beans.

In short, the above mainly introduces some things that you should eat more of when recovering from lung cancer. It is recommended to eat more of them in your life. In fact, in addition to paying more attention to your diet, during the recovery period, you also need to pay attention to doing a good job of follow-up examinations and try to detect abnormal situations in a timely manner.