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Can you share anything? Did you change your diet? I'm currently sitting in a room at Sloan-Kettering dealing with a post-surgical infection from getting the l
by salgernon 11y ago
Can you share anything? Did you change your diet?
I'm currently sitting in a room at Sloan-Kettering dealing with a post-surgical infection from getting the left side of my liver lopped off. There've been no dietary restrictions or recommendations other than eat more protein. Initially I was told to up my vitamin d:
http://meetinglibrary.asco.org/content/139861-158
And not worry about weight at all.
Its also been expressed to me that for my specific cancer (stage IV colon cancer with liver metastasis) surgery is the only curative mechanism.
- mehrzad 11y agoI'm sorry to hear that. My nurse said to keep up a high fat and high protein diet for my leukemia, probably to prevent weight loss when I lost my appetite later. When my immune system weakened, I stopped eating uncooked plant-based foods. Certain foods have shown to fight tumor cells in vivo like cruciferous vegetables but nothing is really as good as actual modern treatment.