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What to Eat Before Spravato: Dietary Guidelines for Treatment

Eating guidelines before and after Spravato treatment. Learn what foods to avoid, when to eat, and how to prepare for your appointment.

Next Step Psychiatry|Updated February 19, 2025

What to Eat Before Spravato Treatment

Proper nutrition before your appointment can reduce side effects. At Next Step Psychiatry, we provide clear guidelines.

Timing Is Everything

2+ Hours Before Treatment Eat a light meal at least 2 hours before your appointment.

Why This Matters

  • Reduces nausea risk
  • Helps with blood pressure stability
  • Ensures comfort during treatment

Good Foods to Eat

Recommended:

  • Toast with peanut butter
  • Oatmeal
  • Banana
  • Crackers with cheese
  • Light soup

Avoid:

  • Heavy, greasy foods
  • Large meals
  • Spicy foods
  • Excessive caffeine

Hydration

Do:

  • Drink plenty of water
  • Stay hydrated throughout the day

Don't:

  • Drink alcohol
  • Consume excessive caffeine

After Treatment

At Next Step Psychiatry:

  • We'll assess how you feel before release
  • Light snacks may be helpful
  • Stay hydrated

Questions About Preparation?

Our caring team is here to help. Contact us at (678) 437-1659. Learn about our services and insurance coverage at Next Step Psychiatry.

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