Salisbury Public Library

What to eat during cancer treatment, Jeanne Besser, Barbara Grant, MS, RDN, CSO, with the American Cancer Society

eng

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260) and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

What to eat during cancer treatment

bibliography

1033547543

Jeanne Besser, Barbara Grant, MS, RDN, CSO, with the American Cancer Society

"Featuring 102 new dishes, this second edition provides practical suggestions to help patients and their caregivers anticipate--and overcome--the major challenges of eating well during treatment. What to Eat During Cancer Treatment offers evidence-based research and clinical information about the seven most common eating-related side effects of cancer treatment--nausea, diarrhea, constipation, trouble swallowing, sore mouth, unintentional weight loss, and taste alterations--and the foods to eat when these side effects occur. Throughout the book are beautiful, full-color photographs, along with tips for caregivers, food safety basics, strategies for avoiding excess weight gain, ways to deal with vitamin deficiencies, and more"--, Provided by publisher

What you need to know -- Advice for the caregiver -- Food safety during cancer treatment -- Snacking, staying hydrated, and the "survival kit" -- Answers to common questions -- Vitamin and mineral deficiencies during treatment -- Weight gain during treatment -- Recipes. Nausea ; Diarrhea ; Constipation ; Trouble swallowing ; Sore mouth or throat ; Unintentional weight loss ; Taste changes -- After treatment : eating well, staying well

adult

More than 130 recipes to help you copeMore that one-hundred thirty recipes to help you cope