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Diet & nutrition advice

The leaflets below are not the only leaflets available on diet and nutrition. They are the result of a joint collaboration from the hospitals in our Network who wrote these leaflets so staff and patients could have easy access to this information.
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Constipation

This leaflet gives you dietary advice if feel constipated during your radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatment.
Diarrhoea

This leaflet gives you dietary advice if you experience diarrhoea during radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatment.
Dietary advice for adults with an oeseophageal stent

This leaflet gives you dietary advice for after having had an oeseophageal stent fitted.
Difficulty with eating and swallowing

This leaflet gives you dietary advice if you have oesophageal or stomach cancer and experience difficulty with eating and swallowing.
Dry, sore mouth

This leaflet gives you dietary advice if you experience a dry, sore mouth during radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatment.
Feeling sick?

This leaflet gives you dietary advice if you feel sick during their radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatment.
Lost your appetite?

This leaflet gives you dietary advice if you have lost your appetite during radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatment.
Making the most of your food when having radiotherapy to the head and neck

This leaflet gives you dietary advice if you are having radiotherapy to the head and neck.
Taste changes

This leaflet gives you dietary advice if you experience a change in taste during radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatment.

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