Wednesday, September 1, 2010

About Cancer: Combating Taste Changes During Chemotherapy

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From Lisa Fayed, your Guide to Cancer
We are all familiar with the side effects of chemotherapy, like hair loss and stomach upset, but did you know that chemo can alter your sense of taste? In this week's newsletter, you will learn how to cope.

Taste Changes After Chemotherapy
Almost half of people who undergo chemotherapy experience a change in their sense of taste. From too sweet to too bitter, chemotherapy can affect how things taste to us. Learn how to cope with taste changes.

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Actor Michael Douglas was diagnosed with throat cancer recently. Read about his diagnosis and what he may endure during treatment.

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