In this video, doctors discuss nutrition in detail during cancer and chemotherapy: which foods help support the body during treatment, why it's important to get enough protein and calories, how to maintain muscle mass, and what to do if you experience decreased appetite and weight loss.

Nutrition during cancer and chemotherapy: what you can and can't eat? Anti-cancer diet, sugar, protein, fasting

What to eat during cancer and chemotherapy? Is a special diet necessary for oncology? Is it okay to fast, eat sweets, meat, eggs, butter, and foods with live cultures?

Disclaimer: This video is not a self-treatment guide. It is for informational purposes only and does not replace a visit to a doctor. Each case is individual. If any symptoms occur, consult a doctor.

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Guests: Kapitolina Nikolaevna Melkova.
Oncologist, hematologist.
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Zhanna Vardanovna Sharoyan. Oncologist, nutritionist.
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CONTENTS:

00:00 — Introduction
00:21 — Intro to the "How the Doctor Thinks" channel
00:28 — Nutrition for Cancer and Chemotherapy: Doctors' Recommendations
00:38 — Fasting for Cancer: Is It Possible to Fast for "Detoxification"?
00:54 — What to Eat for Cancer: How Much Protein, Fat, and Other Nutrients Do You Need?
02:00 — Can Fasting "Defeat" Cancer Cells?
02:21 — Why is it Important to Maintain Muscle Mass During Cancer and Chemotherapy?
02:45 — What Happens to Chemotherapy Drugs After They Are Injected into the Body?
03:17 — How Does the Body Eliminate Chemotherapy Drugs? Does it need help "cleansing"?
03:58 — What does the body really need during chemotherapy for recovery?
04:20 — What is better to drink for cancer: water or juice?
04:30 — What diet is needed for cancer and chemotherapy: vegetarian, ketogenic, alkaline, or another?
05:10 — Should you eat butter if you have cancer? Why does the body need fat?
05:35 — Low-microbial diet for cancer and chemotherapy: basic rules and what to temporarily exclude
06:28 — Does protein cause cancer? Should you limit red meat, eggs, and butter?
07:50 — How to choose foods for cancer and chemotherapy: what to look for?
08:49 — What foods are best for a healthy diet?
09:54 — Cholesterol and Health: What's Normal, and Is Cholesterol Linked to Heart Attacks and Strokes?
11:20 — What Happens When You Cut Out Animal Fats and Butter?
11:45 — What Research Says About Animal Fats: Publications from 1984 and 2014
12:23 — What Can You Eat During Chemotherapy: Yogurt, Live Culture Products, Nuts, and Water
13:20 — Why Is It Important to Follow Diet and Treatment Timing During Chemotherapy?
13:48 — Vegetable Oils for Cancer and Chemotherapy: Should You Add Them to Your Diet?
14:25 — Can You Eat Canned Foods During Chemotherapy? Which Ones Should You Choose?
15:50 — How to Replenish Protein in Cancer: Meat, Protein Shakes, Protein Powders, and Sports Nutrition
16:46 — Is It Possible to Eat Protein Without Fat? Do You Need Fat When Eating Protein?
5:20 PM — How to feed a seriously ill person: What is easily digestible protein?
5:50 PM — What drink is used to improve concentration and brain function?
6:00 PM — Easily digestible protein: which products to choose?
6:25 PM — Why do cancer patients give up meat and how to replenish protein?
7:30 PM — What is deficiency compensation and can you start eating meat again?
8:07 PM — Giving up familiar foods: when should you see a doctor?
9:09 PM — Sugar and cancer: Is it true that cancer cells "feed on sugar"? Can you eat sweets?
10:10 PM — Is it possible to "deprive a tumor of food"? How are tumor cells different from healthy cells?
11:58 PM — Sweeteners for cancer: Can you use them? What about freshly squeezed juices?
24:31 — Fruit or juice: which increases blood sugar and insulin more?
25:34 — Is it okay to eat salt if you have cancer? What does a craving for salty foods indicate?
27:35 — How to calculate your diet during chemotherapy?
28:04 — Do you need to count calories if you have cancer? What are the dangers of calorie deficits and strict diets?
30:06 — Fractional meals during chemotherapy: what to eat if you can't get enough protein and fat in 3 meals?
31:32 — What to drink if you have cancer and during chemotherapy: water, tea, broth, and how much fluid do you need?
36:25 — What to do if you can't drink enough fluids? Thirst or hunger?