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Suggest Diet To Follow For Person In Stage IV Prostate Cancer

My dad has been diagnosed with Ca prostate stage IV and His liver has also been infected.He is a diabetic and has undergone the first session of Chemotherapy last week.Kindly suggest a suitable diet for him. He is 75 years old and is otherwise quite active
Mon, 29 Jun 2015
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Hi,
Thanks for writing in.

A sample diet for your father who is stage 4 cancer patient is given below

Early Morning

A cup of tea (sugarless) with 2 plain biscuits like Marie or Thin arrowroot or Rusk

Breakfast

2 parathas with curd (no sugar) or 2 plain rotis with egg/ paneer or 2 idlis with chutney/sambhar or 1 bowl of upma or oats

Mid morning

Soup or a whole fruit (apple or guava)

Lunch

Salad with rotis (2 to 3) or rice (1 bowl) with dal/ sambhar and a cup of vegetable. Occasionally you can add some light fires in lunch. Non veg can also be added (2 pieces) or an egg

Afternoon

Tea/ juice/ milk (sugarless) with 2 biscuits

Dinner

Same as in lunch with slight variation. Dinner should be lighter than lunch
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Suggest Diet To Follow For Person In Stage IV Prostate Cancer

Hi, Thanks for writing in. A sample diet for your father who is stage 4 cancer patient is given below Early Morning A cup of tea (sugarless) with 2 plain biscuits like Marie or Thin arrowroot or Rusk Breakfast 2 parathas with curd (no sugar) or 2 plain rotis with egg/ paneer or 2 idlis with chutney/sambhar or 1 bowl of upma or oats Mid morning Soup or a whole fruit (apple or guava) Lunch Salad with rotis (2 to 3) or rice (1 bowl) with dal/ sambhar and a cup of vegetable. Occasionally you can add some light fires in lunch. Non veg can also be added (2 pieces) or an egg Afternoon Tea/ juice/ milk (sugarless) with 2 biscuits Dinner Same as in lunch with slight variation. Dinner should be lighter than lunch