THIS CLASS MEETS VIA ZOOM
https://tmmc.zoom.us/j/86531444420
Nutrition plays an integral role in one’s journey with cancer, yet navigating the often conflicting and overwhelming information out there can be challenging. This class will provide patients initiating cancer treatment with the best evidence-based nutrition recommendations available including an overview of the nutritional needs and concerns that arise during chemo and practical tips for how to implement nutritional strategies discussed. Research is clear that those who are adequately nourished do better with cancer treatment - join us to learn more.
Topics:
- Nutrition needs during chemotherapy
- Importance of maintaining weight during treatment
- What should I eat during treatment?
- Food safety / Proper food handling
- Possible nutrition related side effects and tips for managing symptoms
- Vitamins and minerals and supplements
- Common nutrition and cancer myths
- Tips for planning/preparing nutrient dense meals
- High calorie / high protein recipe ideas
