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Cancer Treatment Part 2: Diet Pain Management and Support ServicesPage 11July 2004Texas Cooperative Extension Texas A&M University SystemHINTSEALTHVol. 8 No. 5HEditors: Carol A. Rice Ph.D. RN & Janet M. Pollard MPHI N S I D EH E A L T HH I N T S. . .Alcoholic beverages & cancer ....................... 2Side effects & associated dietrecommendations .......................................... 3Vitamin supplements? ..................................... 3Meal replacements ......................................... 5An important note about foodborne illness ... 10Managing pain...................................... .......... 11Methods of pain relief.................................... .. 12Does cancer treatment hurt? .......................... 12When you need support.................................. 13The truth about hospice care services ............ 15Support services contact information ............. 17Website resources you may find useful ........... 19References .......................................... ............ 20Cancer TreatmentPart II: Diet Pain Management & Support ServicesIn the last issue of HealthHints we discussed howto support your loved one as they face fourprimary types of cancer treatment (i.e. surgery chemotherapy radiation therapy andimmunotherapy). In this issueof HealthHints we willlook at how to supportthose with cancer asrelated to managingdiet pain and whereto go when furthersupport is needed.Diet & CancerOnce a cancer has developed there is noknown cure to treat it through diet alone.Individuals should be particularly wary ofany dietary advice that would prohibit certainfoods or food groups. There is no single foodguaranteed to cause or prevent cancer although communities that eat highfiber lowfatdiets have shown lower rates of certain types ofcancer such as bowel cancer (The CancerCouncil Victoria 2004b). If the right balance ofnutrients is not consumed through a balanceddiet however other health problems may resultand ...

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