Cancer Dietitian Battling Breast Cancer Finds Hope in Fasting and Diet | Dr. Kristi Funk and Alison Tierney, RD
The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee
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Cancer Risk During Chemotherapy
I've tried to increase my caloric load before and after the fasting. The biggest goal throughout the course of chemotherapy for pretty much any patient is actually to maintain weight. Do you try to eat things that are a little bit more calorically dense, knowing that the fasting is coming or are you still eating your regular diet? Absolutely. I'm only plus or minus one or two pounds since the start of chemotherapy after six cycles.
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