[Solved]: Profound Truths of Nutrition What a dying person…

Profound Truths of Nutrition What a dying person can eat and drink decreases over time. Eventually, their eating and drinking will decrease to nothing. Stopping eating and drinking is natural in the dying process. What is nutritionally right at one stage may be very wrong at another. Pushing food on a person with advanced disease often worsens other symptoms. Food can cause more discomfort than pleasure. What a person likes is more important than what is “right” or “of value.” What works is not necessarily what one likes or what is right. The atmosphere around eating is more important than what is ingested. Adapted from Medical Care of the Dying (Downing