Diet & Exercise
Drink plenty of fluids. Carry a water bottle along wherever you go since dehydration might leave you weak. Have small portions of food every few hours to keep blood sugar levels normal.
- Lean meat
- Cooked seafood
- Leafy green vegetables
- Nuts
- Beans and lentils
- Whole grains, including bread and oatmeal
- Fortified breakfast cereals
- Citrus fruits
- Strawberries
- Tomatoes
- Dairy
- Almonds
- Greens, such as spinach & broccoli
- Fatty fish
- UV-exposed mushrooms
Say yes to:
- Raw meat
- Raw eggs
- Fish with high levels of mercury
- Unpasteurized dairy products
- Ready-to-eat meats and seafood
- Raw sprouts
- Artificial sweeteners
- High-fat, high-sugar, and high-sodium foods
Say No to:
Get regular physical activity in the form of walking, swimming or yoga. Don’t forget to stretch to reduce the risk of cramping. Take frequent breaks and drink plenty of water. Avoid high-intensity exercises and yoga poses that require stress on the abdomen.
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