Question 1

what exactly is a liquid diet?

Accepted Answer

Liquid diet: Liquid diet refers to requesting that all food be in a liquid form rather than a solid form.  Clear fluids are foods like fruit juice, water, broth.  Other liquids are e.g. Milk, rice milk, almond milk, vegetable juice.

Question 2

is doing a liquid diet not advisable?

Accepted Answer

Depends on: components of the diet, caloric intake and total carbs.

Question 3

what foods do i need to be on a liquid diet?

Accepted Answer

Liquid ones: may not supply all the nutrients needed. Generally a supplment for the particular condition is prescribed. Also, depends a huge deal on why one is on a liquid diet. Often fiber is either really good or really bad for the underlying condition

Question 4

how can i effectively pursue a liquid diet.?

Accepted Answer

Balanced: balance and variety- a liquid diet can provide you with all the nutrients you need- for example, ensure, has all the vitamins and minerals, protein and carbohydrate and fat you would need if you drank them as part of a liquid diet. You would need to make sure you are getting adequate protein, carbs, good fat, vitamins and minerals. Maybe a nutritionist can help you.

Question 5

wat are things to eat on liquid diet. colon scope prep?

Accepted Answer

Clear liquid diet: Juice, soups, jello, etc. Are just some of the things that you can have on a clear liquid diet.

Question 6

can i take rolaids as part of a clear liquid diet as prep for a colonoscopy?

Accepted Answer

Plenty of liquids: Colonoscopy is a unique event and remember that the preparation is very important. Follow the directions on your particular bowel preparation and remember to drink plenty of clear liquids.
Role aids are permissible.

Question 7

when colonoscopy preparation need 2 day clear liquid diet instead of 24 hour?

Accepted Answer

Slow gut: Often two day prep used in patients with known or suspect delayed transit such as those on narcotics, with chronic constipation, and s/p  spinal cord injury, or those who previously failed a standard one day prep.

Question 8

help me with my liquid diet? to stay on it longer should i add more liquid or a solid snack?

Accepted Answer

Fad: This is a fade diet and will not work in the long ted. Expect to gain a bunch of weight back. You need regular exercise and a healthy diet. Go to a dietician.

Question 9

is it normal to feel sick when transitioning from a complete liquid diet to a solid food diet?

Accepted Answer

Can happen: If you try to go too quickly from complete liquid to solid food, you can feel sick.  Maybe slow down and make the transition more gradual.

Question 10

please tell me what are some good remedies for constipation caused by a long-term liquid diet?

Accepted Answer

Constipation: I recommend fiber, magnesium, walking or other exercise, and getting your thyroid function checked.

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