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What to eat during cancer chemotherapy to avoid weight loss from malnutrition – foods like bananas and miso soup that won’t cause nausea




After May Chan Mei-wah began chemotherapy and radiation treatment for Stage 2 breast cancer almost a year ago, she found it a challenge to eat.“I had no appetite, experienced nausea, vomiting and bloating, and couldn’t taste my food,” says the 55-year-old from Hong Kong. “I also had trouble chewing because my gums were sore and I could barely move my jaw because my mouth felt paralysed.”Such problems are not uncommon for cancer patients undergoing treatment. According to Sally Poon Shi-po, a…



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