Side Effect Management through Diet and Nutrition

Side Effect Management through Diet and Nutrition Side Effect Management through Diet and Nutrition

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1/15/2013 Most common surgery for pancreatic cancer Typically stage 1 Eliminate diarrhea Restore adequate nutrition Prevent weight loss Manage symptoms 12

1/15/2013 About 25% of patients will experience malabsorption after Whipple Higher enzyme doses Common to have j-tube-feeding generally cycled at night Clear liquids advanced to solids Small, frequent meals Avoid greasy/fried foods May need to limit raw fruits and vegetables and gradually increase as tolerated o Medication o Customize diet o Limit refined carbohydrates o Eat carbs in combination with protein, fiber, and fats After treatment/surgery complete: Carbohydrate controlled diet Use high fiber carb foods as tolerated 13

1/15/2013<br />

Most common surgery for pancreatic cancer<br />

Typically stage 1<br />

Eliminate diarrhea<br />

Restore adequate nutrition<br />

Prevent weight loss<br />

Manage symptoms<br />

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