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Tips for eating when you experience vomiting


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Don’t eat too much at a time, to avoid the sense of being full. Instead of three (or one or two) big meals per day, eat many times, a small amount each time.

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Don’t drink alcohol while you are eating. Drink alcohol at least one hour before or after the meal.

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Eat or drink slowly, and whenever you feel like it.

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Eat cold, smooth foods that are easy to swallow. (e.g., egg custard, chawanmushi, smooth tofu, yogurt, pudding, jelly, ice cream)

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Season foods to your taste.

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Reduce the volume of food you eat, and expand its variety instead.

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Avoid sweets, deep-fried foods, and fatty foods.

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Eat dishes cold or at room temperature, so that you wonft be bothered by the smell.

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Chew well to help digestion.

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If you feel nauseous in the morning, eat cereal, toast, crackers or other dry foods before you get up. (Note that this should be avoided this if you have a cut in your mouth or throat, or when you have little saliva.)

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Drink cold and clear juices that are not artificially sweetened, such as apple or grape juice. You can also drink ginger ale that has gone stale, or non-carbonated soft beverages. Balanced electrolyte drinks and nutritional drinks are good for maintaining your strength.

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Take fluids often.

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Suck ice or refreshing candies (with mint taste, etc.). (Note that candies should be avoided if you have a cut in your mouth or throat.)

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Avoid annoying smells from cooking, cigarettes, perfumes, etc.

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Prepare food for several days cooked and frozen, for times when you don’t want to cook.

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