Thursday, June 21, 2012
The Essential Cancer Treatment Nutrition Guide & Cookbook: Includes 150 Healthy & Delicious Recipes
The Essential Cancer Treatment Nutrition Guide & Cookbook ~ Specialized advice, healthcare and nutritional information for individuals undergoing cancer treatment (also perfect for caregivers). An invaluable resource with tips, empowering information & advice, and 150 delicious & healthy recipes. Jean LaMantia is a cancer survivor and cancer specialist based in Toronto & Dr. Neil Berenstein is a medical specialist Toronto, Ontario.
Topics and discussion points for Essential Cancer Treatment:
• What causes hair loss during chemotherapy?
• What is a hormone dependent cancer?
• Is it common to be tired after radiation?
• Stem cell therapy is only used for specific cancers – what are they?
• Eating sporadically will not help your appetite to return, but keeping a regular eating schedule will help. What are some guidelines for establishing a good eating schedule?
• To help regain weight, drink high-calorie beverages like fruit juice, smoothies, soy milk, almond or rice beverages
• What is the connection between food and mood?
• What are some of the latest cancer therapies and what are their side effects?
• Complementary cancer care
• Beneficial foods, therapeutic nutrients
• Foods to avoid or limit
• Menu planning for side effect management, including liquid/soft food plan and high-energy high protein plans
• Shopping lists, food safety and storage
• Recipes for cancer treatment and beyond, including: reviving breakfasts, restorative soups, uplifting light meals, encouraging main dishes, recuperative vegetables and calming sauces, comforting grains and potatoes, sustaining snacks, nurturing desserts, soothing ice pops and refreshing beverages
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Thank you for this review! Jean LaMantia
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