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Forum: Diet and Nutrition 01-21-2015, 07:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,395
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: Supplements?

Lucy,
One of the best things you can do for cancer prevention and prevention of recurrence is following a balanced/nutritious diet and exercise (as permitted by your doctor). Please note some of...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 11-25-2014, 11:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,244
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: My wife has no appettite

Catalina,
I just thought of one more thing. If your wife is complaining of supplements tasting too sweet you may add a little coffee or buttermilk to help cut the sweetness.
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 11-25-2014, 11:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,340
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: Olive oil synergistically enhances Herceptin

Cindy,
Altered taste can be a struggle for a long time after chemo. Has your physician examined your mouth/tongue for any signs of yeast? This is a common problem and can really make things taste...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 11-25-2014, 10:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,244
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: My wife has no appettite

Catalina,
Poor appetite can be difficult to manage and is frustrating for both the patient and the caregiver. Here are some tips that may help. Also, Megace or Marinol appetite stimulants may be a...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 10-29-2014, 05:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,901
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: foods that block the EFGR deleterious enpathway

Paul is right about Genestein. However, the amount generally consumed in food has not been shown to be of concern. In fact, soy foods have been given the "green light" even in those with a history...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 10-21-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,659
Posted By TanyaRD
More research on benefit of exercise

Here is a great little article on some of the compelling evidence regarding exercise and breast cancer recurrence. It is from the magazine "Today's Dietitian" which can be viewed on their website.
...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 09-26-2014, 10:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,031
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: after aromasin

Maouno,
Does your cancer center offer the services of a Registered Dietitian, preferably one with oncology expertise? I think this would be a good idea as they could help you sort out symptoms and...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 07-23-2014, 07:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,773
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: Forward to Post-Chemo Diet Plan...need help...

Lizz,
I'm sorry I have been slow to respond. I recommend a plant based diet to my patients. By this I don't mean it has to be vegetarian but the emphasis is on plant foods vs animal products. ...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 07-02-2014, 05:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,716
Posted By TanyaRD
Creative Hydration

For those hot summer days...

http://blog.aicr.org/2011/11/21/not-your-ordinary-water/
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 06-20-2014, 06:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,031
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: after aromasin

Maouno,
It is often frightening to lose the "safety net" of medications like Aromasin. There may be a place for some supplementation in addition to your diet. I would first ask, though, that you...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 06-06-2014, 05:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,093
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: Vitamin D, Multi-Vitamin.....Vitamin questions

Look for an oncology certified dietitian in your area. You can do this by going to www.oncologynutrition.org (http://www.oncologynutrition.org) .
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 04-18-2014, 11:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,188
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: Neulasta and eating difficulties

Hi Cjjhero,
Many people will experience flu like symptoms from Neulasta. There may be an alternative injection available but that decision would have to come from the oncologist. I would suggest...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 03-12-2014, 05:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,840
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: Plexus Slim?

Weight control on AIs can be difficult. Plexis Slim contains Garcinia Cambogia which may promote weight loss but may also damage the liver. Does the cancer center have a dietitian you can meet with...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 02-20-2014, 07:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,053
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: Just for fun! Chemo and cravings

Hope you get some responses on this Coux92. It would be interesting to hear other experiences. I've certainly heard this from patients.

Best wishes,
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 02-20-2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,019
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: Diet and supplement advice

Becca,
I am sorry I somehow missed your post. It sounds as though you are off to a good start. As you may have seen in other threads on this section of the message board, a plant-based diet (not...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 01-24-2014, 06:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,554
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: How Inactivity Alters the Brain

I love this topic. I think physical activity often gets pushed aside in our "diet focused" society. It is a critically important tool for health--both physical and mental. Thanks for posting,...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 01-07-2014, 07:08 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 6,751
Posted By TanyaRD
New American Plate Challenge

If you are looking for a jump start for the New Year consider the New Americal Plate Challenge!

http://napchallenge.org/

Happy New Year!
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 01-07-2014, 07:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,144
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: How many days after chemo treatment can I take probiotic?

It is best to check with your oncologist but we do not typically restrict probiotic use unless neutropenia becomes severe.
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 11-06-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,861
Posted By TanyaRD
AICR Conference 2013

Just wondering if any one on the forum has an opportunity to attend the conference this year. Here is a slide show preview. It starts tomorrow.
...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 11-06-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,438
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: I Was Told to Avoid

Jackie you beat me to the punch! Thank you. Nutrition can be very frustrating because it is ever evolving--as is medicine as a whole. Soy and flax were things we used to tell people who...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 10-30-2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,213
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: Healthy Pumpkin Recipes

Did you try any of these hopeful? They sound delicious. I liked the idea of blending pureed pumpkin into pizza sauce. A good way to hide veggies from the kids!
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 10-09-2013, 10:50 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,332
Posted By TanyaRD
Keep Moving!

New study out this month.

http://www.aicr.org/cancer-research-update/october_09_2013/cru-daily-walk-lowers-breast-cancer-risk.html
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 10-02-2013, 05:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,542
Posted By TanyaRD
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 10-02-2013, 05:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,350
Posted By TanyaRD
Re: Metastudy of Lifestyle Interventions for Survivorship

This is a great summary! I am going to share this with our physicians and nurses. We just had our first annual survivorship symposium in our community. We will be building upon this and expanding...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 09-25-2013, 09:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,779
Posted By TanyaRD
Coffee Lovers

As a coffee lover myself I had to share this new addition to AICR's "Foods that Fight Cancer".

http://www.aicr.org/foods-that-fight-cancer/coffee.html
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