Question

What dietary precautions should children with cerebral palsy in Beijing pay attention to?

Answer

The dietary principles for children with cerebral palsy include:

  1. Balanced Nutrition: Ensure an adequate intake of protein, vitamins, and minerals to promote recovery.
  2. Low-Salt, Low-Sugar: Avoid excessive salt and sugar to reduce the impact on the nervous system.
  3. Easy to Digest: Foods should be cooked soft and easy to swallow and digest for better nutrient absorption.
  4. Moderate Intake: According to the specific condition of the patient, control the amount of food intake appropriately, avoiding overeating or under-eating.