{"id":3090,"date":"2018-01-12T03:43:37","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T08:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/?p=3090"},"modified":"2018-01-05T16:46:16","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T21:46:16","slug":"cancer-treatment-tips-for-eating-when-you-simply-do-not-feel-hungry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/12\/cancer-treatment-tips-for-eating-when-you-simply-do-not-feel-hungry\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancer Treatment: Tips for Eating When You Simply Do Not Feel Hungry"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2475\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2475\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2475\" src=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Depositphotos_3649440_xs-303x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cancer Treatment: Tips for Eating When You Simply Do Not Feel Hungry\" width=\"300\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Depositphotos_3649440_xs-303x300.jpg 303w, https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Depositphotos_3649440_xs.jpg 348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cancer Treatment: Tips for Eating When You Simply Do Not Feel Hungry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Food is one of life&#8217;s great pleasures, but if you&#8217;ve lost your appetite during <a href=\"http:\/\/www.issels.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cancer treatment<\/a>, eating becomes more of a chore. Experts offer these easy-to-follow tips to make sure you&#8217;re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/cancer\/cancer-diet#1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">getting proper nutrition<\/a>, even when you don&#8217;t feel hungry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pre-Treatment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The stronger your system is, the more effective treatment will be. Start following a healthier diet as soon as possible to boost your levels of vitamins, minerals and other valuable nutrients.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Stock up on foods and prepared meals that will be ready to eat when you&#8217;re feeling too tired to cook. Focus on <a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/28\/taking-care-of-yourself-nutrition-what-you-need-to-know-when-you-have-cancer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lean proteins, fruits and vegetables and whole-grain items<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>During Treatment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Set a goal of consuming at least two-and-a-half cups of fruits and vegetables each day. Include a variety of colors to ensure a well-rounded mix of nutrients. Don&#8217;t forget to wash fresh produce carefully to remove dirt and germs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Drink liquids throughout the day. Water is the top choice, and fresh-squeezed juices are also a good option.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Don&#8217;t worry about sticking to conventional meal times. Eat when you&#8217;re hungry, not when the clock says you should.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Try eating several small meals throughout the day instead of two or three large ones. Meal replacement drinks are a handy way to consume calories and nutrients when you&#8217;re not feeling hungry.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Avoid <a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/29\/cancer-treatment-food-safety-tips-after-treatment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">raw or undercooked meat, poultry and seafood<\/a> as well as unpasteurized food and beverages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cancer Treatment Designed Specifically for You<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At Issels\u00ae, we don&#8217;t believe in generic <a href=\"http:\/\/issels.com\/treatment-summary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cancer treatment<\/a> for all patients. <a href=\"http:\/\/66.135.32.155\/issels\/Questionnaire\/request-issels-info.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact us<\/a> to learn how we tailor your particular treatment program to address your individual needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Food is one of life&#8217;s great pleasures, but if you&#8217;ve lost your appetite during cancer treatment, eating becomes more of a chore. Experts offer these easy-to-follow tips to make sure you&#8217;re getting proper nutrition, even when you don&#8217;t feel hungry. Pre-Treatment &#8211; The stronger your system is, the more effective treatment will be. Start following &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/12\/cancer-treatment-tips-for-eating-when-you-simply-do-not-feel-hungry\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cancer Treatment: Tips for Eating When You Simply Do Not Feel Hungry<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[201,204,1],"tags":[270,275,220],"class_list":["post-3090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cancer-care-tips","category-living-with-cancer","category-uncategorized","tag-cancer-and-nutrition","tag-cancer-tips","tag-living-with-cancer"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3090"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3098,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3090\/revisions\/3098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}