Most people with SARS experience a loss of appetite and may have problems eating at all. However, it's critical to consume enough fluids to prevent hydration since fever can lead to loss of bodily fluids. When a person with SARS is hospitalized, they receive intravenous fluids to replace fluid loss. Good nutrition is vital to help the body heal. Unfortunately, loss of appetite may persist even after a person recovers.

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