Title: Indications for Use of High Calorie Shakes
Categories: Chemo, Diet, Info
Yield: 1 servings
1 Info file
Irregular eating habits and poor selection of foods are commonly
responsible for inadequate caloric and protein intakes.
Some intended uses for the high protein-high calorie diet are:
* unintentional weight loss
* head and neck injuries
* chewing and swallowing difficulties
* anorexia
* cancer
* some liver diseases
* burns
* malnourishment
* to promote weight gain
Use of these recipes should be only under the advice and guidance of a
physician and/or dietitian.
Source: Handout from Oncology dietitian
== Courtesy of Dale & Gail Shipp, Columbia Md. == March 1995
