Nutrition for syphilis

Useful foods for syphilis

With this disease, a special diet is not provided, but still it is worth adhering to the principles of rational nutrition and a diet that is used when using antibiotics and is aimed at restoring the required level of vitamins, minerals and beneficial bacteria in the body:

• vegetables with green leaves (cabbage, lettuce, kohlrabi);
• non-concentrated broths and soups that provide the body with antioxidants and essential nutrients;
• fermented milk products with “live” beneficial bacteria (acido-, lacto-, bifidobacteria: for example, homemade natural yogurt);
• sauerkraut, which restores the intestinal microflora;
• pumpkin seeds (contain increased levels of zinc, which contributes to the body’s resistance to infections);
• foods with dietary fiber (greens: parsley, dill; vegetables: carrots, beets, dried apricots, wheat bran, oat flour);
• foods that have the ability to form probiotic bacteria in the body (rolled oats, oats, wholemeal bread, onions, artichokes, leeks);
• bananas.

With syphilis of the liver, diet number 5 is recommended:

• dried rye and wheat bread or bread of yesterday’s pastry, uncomfortable products;
• lean meats (rabbit, beef, chicken, turkey) in the form of pre-cooked baked dishes;
• low-fat types of fish cooked in the oven, steamed, boiled or stuffed;
• baked protein omelet;
• low-fat dairy products (skim milk, yogurt, kefir, sour cream in the form of seasoning, non-acidic cottage cheese, curd pudding, lazy dumplings, casserole, mild cheese, natural butter);
• vegetable oil (olive, sunflower, corn);
• pasta, cereals (buckwheat and oatmeal, baked puddings with cottage cheese, carrots, dried fruits, pilaf with fruits or vegetables);
• boiled vermicelli or noodles;
• raw, stewed, or baked vegetables;
• steamed onions;
• sauerkraut;
• milk soups, soups with cereals and vegetable broth, fruit soups, vegetarian cabbage soup, borscht;
• non-acidic fruits and berries, jelly, compotes, mousses, jelly from them;
• meringues, jam, snowballs, honey, non-chocolate candies, natural marmalade, marshmallow, vanillin;
• greens (dill, parsley, cinnamon);
• tea with lemon, natural vegetable, berry, fruit juices, rosehip broth, coffee with milk.

Folk remedies for syphilis:

• fresh blueberries, juice from it (removes antibiotics from the body);
• infusion on kefir (half a liter of kefir, finely chopped two slices of onion and garlic, several sprigs of parsley and dill, one teaspoon of St. John’s wort (flowers) and chamomile, half a liter of boiling water, infusion for half an hour), take one or two glasses on an empty stomach (if a large body weight) – helps with dysbiosis caused by taking antibiotics;
• herbal infusion (one teaspoon of St. John’s wort, half a teaspoon of sage, one third of a teaspoon of tansy, pour boiling water, leave for two hours, strain), take throughout the day, in small portions – helps with dysbiosis caused by taking antibiotics.

Dangerous and harmful products for syphilis

For a balanced diet and a diet that is used when using antibiotics, it is undesirable to include in the menu:

• fresh bread, cakes with cream, pastry, fried bread, cakes;
• fatty meats (game, goose, duck), smoked meats and fried foods, offal (brains, liver, kidneys), canned food;
• hard boiled, fried eggs;
• fatty fish, smoked, salted and canned fish, caviar (chum salmon, sturgeon, sevruga);
• high acidity cottage cheese, cream;
• beans;
• overcooked fats, cooking fats, ghee, margarine, beef, pork, lamb lard;
• some varieties of vegetables (garlic, radish, sorrel, radish, spinach, turnip);
• mushrooms;
• soups with mushroom broth, fish or meat broth, green cabbage soup, okroshka;
• pickled vegetables;
• sour varieties of fruits;
• chocolate, ice cream;
• hot spices and sauces, mustard, pepper, horseradish;
• carbonated and cold drinks.

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