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Cerebral Palsy and Nutrition

Learn about the importance of nutrition for individuals with cerebral palsy. Discover dietary considerations & strategies to support optimal health: https://sanjeevanam.com/blog/cerebral-palsy-and-nutrition/

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Cerebral Palsy and Nutrition

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  1. NUTRITION TIPS FOR MANAGING CEREBRAL PALSY

  2. Individuals with cerebral palsy may have difficulty eating due to issues with swallowing or digestive problems, which can lead to malnutrition. As a result, it is essential to ensure that they are receiving adequate nutrition to support their growth and development. Here are some nutrition tips for managing cerebral palsy:

  3. People with cerebral palsy may require more calories than the average person due to their increased energy expenditure from their movements. It is important to ensure that they are consuming enough calories to support their activity level and promote growth.

  4. Nutrient-dense foods are those that provide a high amount of nutrients relative to their calorie content. These include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats. It is important to emphasize these foods in the diet to ensure that the individual is receiving the nutrients they need to support their health.

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