Healthy Diet for Breast Cancer Patients

Dietary management of

breast cancer patients is essential for disease control and rehabilitation. Here are some recommended dietary principles and tips designed to help breast cancer patients maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Avoid foods high in estrogen Breast cancer patients should avoid foods that contain more estrogen because elevated estrogen levels may promote the growth of breast cancer cells.

Recommended foods: Ganoderma lucidum, soybeans, garlic, dates, wheat germ, green tea: These foods are advocated for the prevention and treatment of breast cancer. Coix seed, cauliflower, cabbage, Water chestnut, onion, lettuce, sweet potato, carrot, towel gourd, white radish, asparagus, pumpkin, mushroom, kelp, mulberry, kiwi fruit: these foods are beneficial to breast cancer patients. Soft-shelled turtle, mushroom, black fungus, garlic, seaweed, mustard and royal jelly: foods with anti-cancer effect. Vegetables and fruits rich in vitamin C and vitamin A, such as tomatoes, hawthorns, oranges, etc. Kelp, laver and aloe: foods with the function of resolving phlegm, softening and resolving hard mass. Yam, spinach, towel gourd, kelp, jujube, crucian carp, hawthorn, orange: suitable for diet after surgery. Pear, black plum, banana, lotus, carrot, jellyfish: suitable for eating when radiotherapy. Sugarcane juice, bergamot, fresh fruit juice, tomato, black fungus, sunflower seeds: suitable for chemotherapy. Crucian carp, fresh vegetables and fresh fruits: suitable for advanced breast cancer.

Dietary contraindications: Spicy, stimulating, greasy food: should be avoided. Foods that are pickled, mildewed, and have too many preservatives: avoid. High-fat foods: should be reduced intake. Foods high in iodine: should be avoided.

Other recommended high-quality protein supplements: such as milk, eggs, lean meat, etc., especially during chemotherapy. Low-fat diet: reduce fat intake and increase fiber intake. Appropriate supplement of selenium: selenium supplements such as selenium Weikang chewable tablets can help to improve immunity. Vitamin supplements: Vitamins A and C help stop cells from becoming malignant and spreading. Maintain a balanced diet: ensure a balanced, varied and balanced diet. Dialectical diet: according to the individual constitution and condition, choose the appropriate food.

Through the above recommendations, breast cancer patients can better manage their diet to support treatment and promote recovery. It is recommended to develop a personalized diet plan under the guidance of a professional doctor or dietitian.