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new recipes
If yo have a new recipe you like to try, how can you calculate the calories?
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Looking for info @ weight gain with chemo therapy treatments
I have recently had cancer surgery involving a double-mastectomy and will undergo chemo-therapy sometime in the next few weeks. I have read that this can cause weight gain, despite the feeling of nausea and reduced food intake. It averages a five to 25 pound weight gain. Does anyone have an experience or knowledge of this…
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DIeting with Chemo Therapy
I just had a double mastectomy and will begin chemo therapy in a month. Unfortunately, I am also twenty pounds over my goal weight. I just learned that some women gain 15 to 25 pounds when they take chemo therapy. My chemo ( Adriamycin and Cytoxan) will be very aggressive for two months followed by less aggressive therapy…
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In the learning mode
I'm Sylvia. I'm new to the site and I'm ready to lose 20 pounds. I'm 56 and wondering about hormones. I learned about the site from my daughter who has recently lost 25 pounds since last summer. Therefore, I need input from other women my age. Looking forward to learning this new way of life.