Pre-Surgery Care Program
Surgery is one of the main treatments for many types of cancer. A good pre surgery cancer patient diet and proper nutrition before cancer surgery help improve recovery, support wound healing, and prepare the body for treatment.
About Pre-Surgery Care Program
Pre-Surgery Care Program
Our Pre-Surgery Care Program is specially designed for people who are required to build up their nutritional status, especially to improve weight and muscle mass before major surgery. Our personalized pre surgery cancer patient diet, pre surgery meal plan, and surgery preparation diet help prepare your body before surgery.
Program duration:
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- One-time consultation
- 2 weeks program
- 1 month program
How we work?
Assessment
We will send across an assessment form you which captures all the essential details we require
Scheduling an appointment:
Once you have finished filling out the form, we do a detailed assessment. We then schedule a 15 minute call to discuss key issues, challenges faced, expectations, our approach and suggest would be an appropriate program for you.
Getting started:
Based on our discussion and our expertise, we curate a diet plan for you. It is made keeping in mind the diagnosis, treatment severity, nutritional needs, cultural preferences, and expected/experienced side effects of treatment.
Support and Follow-up:
We have weekly follow ups to monitor progress and overall nutritional status. For certain more challenging and delicate cases, we encourage a daily update. Changes in the diet plans, answering queries, suggesting alternatives and recipes are done as a part of our routine follow ups.
How we work?
Assessment
We will send you an assessment form to capture all the essential details required to tailor a nutrition plan for you. Once we receive the completed form, we schedule a 15-20 minute assessment call to discuss your key concerns, treatment challenges, expectations, our approach, and recommend the most appropriate program.
Getting started:
Based on our discussion, we curate a diet plan for you. It is made keeping in mind the diagnosis, treatment severity, nutritional needs, cultural preferences, and expected/experienced side effects of treatment.
Support and Follow-up:
We provide ongoing support through regular weekly follow-ups and check-ins. This helps us make timely changes to your nutrition plan as your treatment progresses.
The Key Benefits of the Pre-Surgery Care Program
Individualised nutritional plan and guidelines
Prescription of evidence-based nutritional supplements wherever appropriate
Personal attention for queries, daily updates, and progress review
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Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
What is pre-operative nutrition?
Pre operative nutrition is the nutrition build-up before surgery. It includes consuming the required nutrients before surgery to improve post-surgery recovery and the wound healing process. Good nutrition before cancer surgery and a well-planned pre surgery cancer patient diet also contribute to better nutritional preparation before surgery.
Which is right about surgical nutrition?
Most cancer patients are treated with surgery. Surgery that removes all or part of certain organs can affect a patient’s ability to eat and digest food. Surgery to the head, neck, esophagus, stomach, or intestines may affect nutrition and may require a specialized cancer diet. Following an appropriate surgery preparation diet can help address these nutritional challenges before treatment.
Why is nutrition important in pre-surgery?
Good nutrition before cancer surgery reduces surgery-related complications like weight loss and loss of muscle mass and helps prepare the body for surgery. If the patient is undernourished before surgery, it may delay the post-surgery recovery process. A tailored pre surgery cancer patient diet and proper pre operative nutrition can be an important part of surgical preparation.
How do you prepare a patient nutritionally for surgery?
Prior to surgery, it is advised to be nutritionally fit. A person scheduled for surgery should work on improving weight, if it is low, and eat a healthy, nutritious cancer diet rich in protein, vitamins, minerals, and plenty of fluids. A personalized pre surgery meal plan and surgery preparation diet can help meet individual nutritional needs before surgery. This can also include foods to eat during chemotherapy and radiation if the treatment plan involves multiple therapies.
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