质替代, 少食多餐, 这有助于修补她那从胸骨到肚脐下长达六英寸的刀口。蛋白质还增强她的免疫系统,因为接下来她要化疗和放疗。 Until then, my idea of cooking had been microwaving the doggie bag from the chi-chi restaurant I'd eaten at the night before. But after two months, I mastered poached eggs and T-bone steaks. What's more, caring for my Mom made me realize how consummately she had cared for all of us. I'll never forget when I went to see her in the intensive-care unit, just a few hours after her surgery. She was strung out with a myriad of plastic tubes protruding from her arms, nose, and mouth." Liz, make sure you eat something," she said ina strained, raspy voice. 在此之前, 做饭对我来说也就是把头天晚上从花哨饭店里吃剩下打包回来的饭菜在微波炉热一下。但两个月之后, 我掌握了水煮荷包蛋, 学会烧带骨牛排。此外, 照顾母亲也让我认识到她当年照料我们是多么地尽心。我永远也不会忘记, 她刚动完手术几个小时后, 我到特护病房去看她。她躺在那里,手臂、鼻孔和嘴巴里插了那么多的塑料导管,她却吃力、沙哑地说道: “莉兹,你一定要吃点东西。”