Chemotherapy and You

Chemotherapy and You
Title:
Chemotherapy and You
Format:
EPUB
USA Price: 
Stock:
Digital Download
GPO Stock Number:
017-300-00068-7
ISBN:
9780160949852
Description

Chemotherapy and You is a booklet for people who are undergoing chemotherapy for cancer. It covers basic information about chemotherapy, what patients can expect, side effects you may have during chemotherapy, tips for managing side effects, and questions to ask the doctor or nurse.

Agency website: https://www.cancer.gov/

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers About Chemotherapy
Tips for Meeting With Your Doctor or Nurse
         Questions To Ask
Your Feelings During Chemotherapy
About Side Effects
       List of Side Effects
          Anemia
          Appetite Changes
          Bleeding
          Constipation
          Diarrhea
          Fatigue
          Hair Loss
          Infection
          Infertility
          Mouth and Throat Changes
          Nausea and Vomiting
          Nervous System Changes
          Pain
         Sexual Changes
         Skin and Nail Changes
         Urinary, Kidney, and Bladder Changes
         Other Side Effects
Foods To Help With Side Effects
          Clear Liquids
          Liquid Foods
          Foods and Drinks That Are High in Calories or Protein
          High-Fiber Foods
          Low-Fiber Foods
          Foods That Are Easy on a Sore Mouth
          Foods and Drinks That Are Easy on the Stomach
 

Audience

People undergoing chemotherapy for cancer.

Back to Top