Nutrition
Eating well during cancer treatment
Simple, Bangladeshi-kitchen-friendly ways to keep up protein and energy when appetite is low.
By Care Team1 min read
Chemotherapy can change taste and reduce appetite. Small, frequent meals usually work better than three large ones.
- Add an egg, dal or fish to each meal for protein
- Try khichuri, soft rice with lentils, or suji when the mouth is sore
- Keep homemade lemon water or ORS nearby to stay hydrated
This article is for general awareness and does not replace a consultation with your doctor.