Maintaining a Healthy Diet During Chemotherapy

If you or a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, sometimes chemotherapy is your best option for treatment. Chemotherapy can come with its very own significant side effects, especially on one’s eating habits. The radiation can cause nausea, appetite loss, constipation, vomiting and diarrhea, sore throat, dry mouth, and even the loss of taste and smell. All these potential symptoms can make maintain a healthy diet extremely difficult.

 

This can be especially devastating as this is a time where your body greatly needs those nutrients from a healthy diet to stave off infection and other illnesses. During chemotherapy, your body is at a weakened state and whatever you can do that makes eating more enjoyable and nutritional is going to be worthwhile because you’ll feel so much healthier even during the tough times. That is why we made this guide! Continue reading for more.

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