Dietary taboos for myasthenia gravis: Don’t touch this!

After suffering from myasthenia gravis, treatment with medication, surgery and other methods is one aspect, and diet therapy is also essential. Patients should supplement more protein, but must not eat irritating foods such as seafood.

1. Myasthenia gravis diet should pay attention to supplementing more protein , so we should eat more protein-containing foods in our lives. Foods rich in vitamins, calcium, zinc, phospholipids and trace elements, such as lean beef, lean pork, lean spareribs, eggs, freshwater fish and shrimp, tofu and soy products, milk, fungus, mushrooms, etc., day lily, etc. can be eaten more appropriately and actively cooperate with gluttonous meals.

2. During treatment, myasthenia gravis patients should pay attention to some foods that cannot be eaten at the same time. In the dietary care of myasthenia gravis patients, it is also necessary to pay attention to the fact that milk, mung beans, and uncooked eggs cannot be taken at the same time as Chinese glutinous rice. They can be taken after an interval of 30 minutes, otherwise it will aggravate the patient's condition and cause greater harm to the patient.

3. For patients with myasthenia gravis due to spleen and kidney deficiency, who tend to have pale complexion, drooling, cold limbs, sore waist and weakness, they can take some black sesame and red sugar porridge, cinnamon chicken liver porridge, beef bone marrow, etc. For the ocular type of myasthenia gravis and some symptoms of motor neuron disease, they can take whitebait porridge, sand lotus root powder, lotus seed glutinous rice soup, etc. for a long time.

4. Dietary tips for myasthenia gravis: In addition to knowing what foods should be eaten, dietary taboos should also be clear. Patients should avoid eating seafood. Do not eat mutton, dog meat, chili peppers, tea, coffee, raw, cold, spicy foods, tobacco, alcohol and other irritating foods. Also, avoid eating salty foods, other indigestible and irritating foods, instant noodles, canned foods, etc. Patients also need to quit smoking and drinking.