Published on 10/9/2024

How Can I Encourage Eating When My Loved One Is Constantly Nauseated?

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10/9/2024

Caring for a loved one who is constantly battling nausea can be challenging, especially when it comes to ensuring they receive the necessary nutrients. Nausea can stem from a variety of causes, including certain medications, treatments like chemotherapy, or medical conditions. Here are some strategies to encourage eating despite nausea:

  • Opt for Small, Frequent Meals: Instead of three large meals, aim for smaller, more frequent meals throughout the day. This can help prevent overwhelming the stomach.

  • Choose Easy-to-Digest Foods: Bland, soft foods like toast, crackers, and rice are less likely to exacerbate nausea. Avoiding greasy, spicy, or acidic foods can also be beneficial.

  • Keep Foods and Beverages Separate: Drinking fluids separate…

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