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What diet should be given to a patient whose one side is paralysed?

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Dr. Felix Brizuela answered

Specializes in Neurology

Depends: it depends on what caused the paralysis. there is no definitive paralysis diet.

Answered 7/9/2016

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Swallowing: This depends upon a patient's ability to safely masticate food, and swallow. Really discussing range of solid, to liquid preparations. After these considerations, use a balanced dietary approach and often a hospital dietician can design an appropriate program.

Answered 6/11/2017

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