My Side Effects
Learn about how through appropriate nutrition, you can relieve symptoms and side effects, as well as give your body strength to fight the disease.
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Some side effects
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The cancer patient does not have to face the problem alone.
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Coping with nausea and vomiting: tips for cancer patients
If you have recently received a cancer diagnosis or are undergoing cancer treatment, you may often feel nauseated or even vomit.
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Managing taste changes during cancer treatment: what can you do?
Managing taste changes during cancer treatment can be challenging for both patients and caregivers.
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When A Cancer Patient Stops Eating: Advice for Caregivers
While chemotherapy is a leading treatment for cancer, it can cause many difficult and often unpleasant side effects that often affect a person’s day-to-day life1. Loss of appetite and eating problems are common side effects that many people with cancer face, caused by both cancer and its treatment1.
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Nutrition and Cancer: Managing Symptoms Caused by the Disease and Treatments
Making certain dietary changes can help managing symptoms, reducing general discomfort, speeding recovery and improving quality of life.
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The Cancer Diagnosis’ Psychological Impact
Anxiety, irritability, apathy, sadness, and depression are common feelings amongst cancer patients.1
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What to Say to a Person with Cancer and What Not to Say
Beyond words, it's also important to show support by listening carefully.2