Nutritional Tips for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Patients
Other tips for Duchenne patients
Consult a dietitian
Look for a registered dietitian who will assess the current status of the patient’s nutrition. They can also provide alternative ways to prepare food and alternative ingredients as well. They will also be monitoring the dietary intake of the patient and prepare their meal plans to ensure maximum nutritional intake.
Go for regular checkups
Apart from having a well-balanced diet, Duchenne patients should also go for regular checkups. That way, they can keep their weight and nutrition checked. They can also ensure that they are getting the right amount of fluids and nutrients in their body. More than anything else, they can address problems before it gets worse.