Ulcer Diet.—Whole milk and cream, equal parts, three ounces every two hours. Sodium bicarbonate, thirty grains, in a small amount of water, to be given before and thirty minutes after feeding. Albumin water, soft boiled eggs, scraped beef, custard, and cream soups to be added later by direction of the physician. No seasoning except salt is allowed.
Prochownik Diet.—This diet is advised where some necessity exists for preventing a large child. It is administered in the last six weeks of pregnancy only.
Breakfast.—Small cup of coffee, two slices of toast (1 ounce).
Lunch.—Small piece of meat, fish or an egg, a little sauce. A vegetable prepared with fat, lettuce, a small piece of cheese.
Dinner.—Same as lunch with three slices of bread and butter, and a little milk.
A pint of water daily is allowed; taken in sips it lasts longer.
Soup, water, beer (all fluids) and sugar, pastry, and potatoes are forbidden.
Skimmed Milk Diet (Karell).—Skimmed milk, to which a pinch of salt is added, 3 to 6 ounces, three or four times daily, increasing the amount gradually, taken slowly to allow thorough mixture with saliva, warmed in winter, room temperature in summer.
Acute Nephritis Diet.—Whole milk, 1000 c.c.; cream, 250 c.c.; water, 150 c.c.; stewed fruit, well sweetened, 50 c.c.
Bread, well buttered, may be toasted, 150 gm. (equal to three slices).