The role of nutrition in health after brain injury
Proper nutrition plays a key role in recovery and overall well-being after a brain injury. A balanced diet can support healing, energy levels, weight management, and even bowel health. For some, specialized nutrition plans, including tube feeding, may be necessary to meet dietary needs. Explore the importance of nutrition after injury, learn how to maintain a balanced diet, discover weight management strategies, understand the connection between nutrition and bowel health, and explore options for tube feeding when needed.
Related section resources
- Nutrition: The role of proper nutrition in supporting overall health and recovery after brain injury.
- Balanced nutrition: How to maintain a balanced diet to promote healing and well-being.
- Weight management: Strategies for achieving and maintaining a healthy weight to support physical health and function.
- Bowel health: The link between nutrition and bowel health, and how proper diet supports regularity.
- Tube feeding: An option for individuals who require assistance with nutrition intake.