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Cancer Nutrition

Proper nutrition is an integral part of any successful cancer treatment plan. From vitamins and supplements to menus and recipes, our online cancer forum provides helpful information and resources to help research a variety of issues concerning nutrition for cancer patients.

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Cancer Nutrition Discussions

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Should I eat sweet fruits if s...
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I heard that sugar feeds cancer. I stop eating food processed with white sugar, candies, and soda.  I wonder should I stop eating sweet fruit like watermel...
206/29/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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B17, if you know please reply
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I have read that taking Vitamin B17 can have a good effect on fighting cancer. How safe is it to take it as a supplement in a diet and how to take it (can I get...
006/20/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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Breast Cancer
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I was wondering if somebody could answer this question? What kind of sugar is allowed when fighting breast cancer? My mother was diagnosed 4 months ago and is u...
006/18/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Doctor / Nurse
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Buyer Beware
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There is now more than ever more access for information about alternative and complementary therapies for cancer patients, many of which have to do with nutriti...
106/17/09 Message Rating
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Budwig protocol
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I've been doing the Gerson therapy, but am interested in the Budwig Protocol. One initial question I have is, what is the difference between cottage cheese,...
406/16/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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mayo clinic grapefruit diet
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Does the mayo clinic recommend the grapefruit diet? _____________haddin<a href=" clinic grapefruit diet</a>
106/15/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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How to take Fruits during chem...
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Hi everyone,          My partner's mom has been diagnosed with lung cancer and they have started Chemotherapy. She has had one chem...
206/06/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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Nutrition supplement post smal...
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Hello , my father was suffering from psedomyxoma peritonei adenocarcinoma which had spread to part of the intestine . He had an extensive debulking surgery and ...
105/28/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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diet for throat radiation
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My dad who is 84, has tongue cancer and finshed his 7th week, he has kept his weight steady and the dr. says he is his poster child, because he is doing so well...
304/21/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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Please advice!
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My mother  (68 years old) has ovarian cancer, stage IV. She had a surgery (ovaraectomy) and now we are waiting for the next step but the oncologi...
103/29/09 Message Rating
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Supplements taken with Tarceva
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Anyone know of any supplement which should not be taken along with Tarceva, that could lower it's potency?
303/23/09 Message Rating
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What is the best liquid diet f...
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Hello. I have base of tongue cancer and cancer in surrounding lymph nodes of the neck. Perhaps I should place this post in the 'head and neck cancer' se...
1303/17/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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Primary Myelofibrosis
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My husband has recently been diagnosed with PM and has lost some weight, although his Haemaglobin is OK.Has anyone been recommended any specific nutritional sup...
003/15/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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Stomach Cancer Diet
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I'm sorry this is so long but I'm new to all this.  : )I'm hoping someone can help me.  My father (67) was diagnosed with stomach can...
202/22/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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Brain Tumor
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Hello,My friends child which is 14 has just been told he has cancer.  It started with a brain tumor, which came back as a very rare cancer.  They say ...
002/10/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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Get information on receipies
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Hi There:  My question is where can you get information on receipies that people can use?  My wif is a diabetic and this past July, had 2/3 of her ton...
002/10/09 Message Rating
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Essential Thrombocythemia
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My daughter-in-law, 26, has had pneumonia.  Blood work showed high white cell count and platelets at 2700.  Admitted to hospital and had bone marrow a...
001/19/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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No dairy
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Ive been reading some of the messages and came accros a couple of nutrition recipes.... I'm really sorry to tell you this but.... Tumors live on sugar,dairy...
401/10/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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I need help
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Hi, I am a new member to this site and I have been very frstrated and confused for the past couple of days. My dad was admitted to the hospital around 20 days a...
501/08/09 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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Eating
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My dad has pancreatic cancer and only started treatment 3 weeks ago, but he will not eat and is down to 133 pounds. He is 5'10 tall. He just won't even ...
712/29/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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If options run out...try integ...
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Dr Glen Frederick Aukerman Northwood-High BuildingCenter For Integrative MedicineColumbus, OH 43221Phone: (614) 293-9777 Email: aukerman.1@osu.edu  is well...
212/01/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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Is Juven good for the patient ...
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My dear grandma (76 years old) was diagnosed with Gall Bladder Cancer in July, and got surgery in August. But she lost a lot weight. I am worried about her im...
011/13/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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nutrition
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matlek20axou,my address is --Message edited by CancerCompass staff. For personal protection, email address removed. Consider private reply. Please review Cancer...
011/10/08 Message Rating
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High dose VitaminC
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I am currently 10 years past what was to have been my death from melanoma.  Thanks to Vitamin C I was able to beat cancer and provide my immune system with...
410/16/08 Rated by 2 members
Discussion started Survivor
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Neotame = aspartame = phenylke...
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I have just learned that aspartame has yet again evolved, and this time is much more dangerous than prior evolutions, because this changes the labeling rule.&nb...
010/10/08 Message Rating
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