by Marnie | Aug 5, 2014 | Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer and Nutrition, Digestive Problems |
Chemotherapy: What To Eat When You Don’t Feel Like Eating The side effects of chemotherapy that are commonly experienced can really make eating difficult. Nausea, vomiting, a furry tongue or metallic taste in the mouth, and mouth ulcers are just a few of the...
by Marnie | Oct 6, 2012 | Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy, Chemosensitivity Testing |
Further to my post of August 14, 2012 about chemosensitivity testing, I found a company that does chemosensitivity testing here in the USA. The name of the company is Rational Therapeutics. On July 13, 2011, Dr Robert Nagourney wrote an article titled “Why I Do...
by Marnie | Aug 14, 2012 | Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Chemosensitivity Testing, Uncategorized |
Here in America, if you are contemplating chemotherapy, you may or may not be offered the chemosensitivity test. In Germany, chemosensitivity tests are routinely conducted in order to determine which chemotherapy drugs should be utilized for a specific cancer patient....
by Marnie | Jul 24, 2012 | Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Chemobrain |
The American Cancer Society has put together a terrifically useful Chemotherapy Side Effects Worksheet which I have attached here (just click the blue link below). Chemo Side Effects worksheet What I liked about it was that if you keep it handy, you can take note of...
by Marnie | Jun 8, 2012 | Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer and Nutrition, Reduce Chemotherapy Side Effects |
Image source: freedigitalphotos.net / Ohmega1982 Ways to Combat Acid Reflux While on Chemotherapy Acid reflux can be a real problem – especially when you’re going through chemotherapy. It is often one of the side effects of the chemotherapy drugs. ...