Diet recommendations ER & PR positive.
I am ER 95% positive, PR 5% positive and HER-2 negative and am booked to have the lump removed next week. I don’t want to change my diet drastically but have been searching on foods I can eat or avo...
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Cutting alcohol is generally considered to
be a good thing, for all sorts of health reasons, or at least keeping to a low amount per week. I don’t know about coffee - I’ve never been advised on that matter, other than ten cups a day is a bad idea! Some think one or two cups may be good for you. In general, a healthy mixed diet is recommended. I’m not up on the latest on soy products, but it seemed in the past that unless you were vegan and soy products made up a significant part of your diet, consumption made little difference.
Anxiety may do you more harm than food. Your oncologist may be best to advise and you may also need to take aspects of your medication and treatment into consideration.
I’d steer clear of the internet for good information, unless it’s for something extremely specific. Many sites are essentially selling services not sound information, some are pushing barrows with no scientific or medical knowledge. And what happens to one person doesn’t necessarily affect another. Cancer is complex and your medical team are there because they have studied it most.
Best wishes for for next week.
be a good thing, for all sorts of health reasons, or at least keeping to a low amount per week. I don’t know about coffee - I’ve never been advised on that matter, other than ten cups a day is a bad idea! Some think one or two cups may be good for you. In general, a healthy mixed diet is recommended. I’m not up on the latest on soy products, but it seemed in the past that unless you were vegan and soy products made up a significant part of your diet, consumption made little difference.
Anxiety may do you more harm than food. Your oncologist may be best to advise and you may also need to take aspects of your medication and treatment into consideration.
I’d steer clear of the internet for good information, unless it’s for something extremely specific. Many sites are essentially selling services not sound information, some are pushing barrows with no scientific or medical knowledge. And what happens to one person doesn’t necessarily affect another. Cancer is complex and your medical team are there because they have studied it most.
Best wishes for for next week.