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Mucositis
Having suffered with neutropenia each time I had FEC I I also suffered with mucositis. I found the information I received from varying health professionals not that helpful. As a dental hygienist myse...
That's unfortunate about your oncologist. My oncologist is lovely, but really she didn't offer me any advice on nutrition or anything apart from the importance of keeping my vitamin D levels up. Although I must admit I saw my naturopath about 2 weeks before my first appointment with my oncologist so I was already doing the glutamine powder and other things, which she didn't have a problem with. My GP works in the same practice as the naturopath and she recommended her as she specialises in cancer care. She has since moved back overseas but she has a replacement who also specialises in cancer care, I haven't seen her yet..