Are Meal Replacement Shakes Good If You Can't Eat?
                                
                                
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                                Health professionals often prescribe liquid meal replacements for patients recovering from surgery or illness, or those with swallowing difficulties. This raises the question: Are meal replacement shakes good if you can't eat for an extended period, and what are the critical factors to consider?