liquid diet

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Noun1.liquid diet - a diet of foods that can be served in liquid or strained form (plus custards or puddings); prescribed after certain kinds of surgery
diet - a prescribed selection of foods
clear liquid diet - a diet of fluids with minimal residues (fat-free broth or strained fruit juices or gelatin); cannot be used for more than one day postoperative
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Until then, I join the procession of holidaymakers on the juice diet for the almost hourly service at the restaurant, where the next course of our liquid diet is served.
In this study, the Pure-Vu System was used in subjects with a partially prepared colon after a spilt dose of two tablets of 5mg Bisacodyl / Laxadin diet restrictions starting 2 days before the procedure and a 24- or 18-hour clear liquid diet prior to the colonoscopy.
For a group of 500 patients, GPs will be encouraged to prescribe a liquid diet of just over 800 calories a day for three months, followed up with a period of full support.
He had to have his jaw wired shut and lost 12 pounds from a liquid diet, he told Jimmy Kimmel in January 2014.
You can opt for a liquid diet that prescribes only water or fruit juices throughout the day for a few days.
She needs a liquid diet for a few days for the best chance of healing.
After receiving dental implants, patients are advised to stick to a liquid diet following the procedure to let the gums recover and because of the inflammation that occurs after the surgery.
Prosecutors said Mr Rutherford was forced to live on a liquid diet while the injuries healed and had been left with a slight lisp as a result.
A bit like a fat farm reality show, but with a serious message, this sees the patients take on a radical liquid diet of just 800 calories a day for four weeks.
New York [USA], April 17 ( ANI ): Are you tired of practicing multiple kinds of dieting including crash dieting, liquid diet, and water therapies to reduce some extra kilos off your belly, here is a new sensor-based device which you could wear on your tooth and it shall detect the number of calorie intake per serving.
"The vet in Cyprus advised giving her a liquid diet but this was the wrong advice," said Sheila.
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