Diarrhea and chemotherapy

Tips for dealing with chemo-related diarrhea

Diarrhea related to chemotherapy?

Treatments can cause digestive system dysfunction.

Diarrhea :

- Avoid all fruit juices

- Avoid dairy products

- Do not rinse the rice after cooking

- Collect the rice cooking water and drink it (be careful, it is very effective)

- Collect the carrot cooking water to drink it

- Consume white and starchy cereals (rice, pasta, potatoes, sweet potatoes, polenta)

- Avoid foods rich in fiber which promote transit

- Hydrate yourself

Be careful if loose stools are too frequent, you should consult a doctor quickly.

because there is a risk of dehydration.

There is also a risk of malnutrition depending on your state of health because the body no longer assimilates the nutrients necessary for its proper functioning.

For your information, foot reflexology is extremely effective on all digestive system disorders.

Nathalie Alexandre

Certified Naturopath

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