Will I Taste Food Again After Chemo or Radiation?
Chemotherapy and radiation can change the appetite in many of its patients as well as impose the difficulty of being able to stomach solid food. Although this often happens, it’s […]
National Stay Out of the Sun Day
Coming up on July 3rd is the National Stay Out of the Sun Day. We know this sounds like a drag, but the benefits to giving your body a break […]
Life After Cancer
For those of us who have never experienced a cancer diagnosis, imagining what it would be like sounds terrifying. But for those who have fought the good fight and are […]
Testicular Cancer Awareness Week
April 1st-7th is Testicular Cancer Awareness Week. It was established to spread awareness about the most common form of cancer in young men ages 15-44, which if left undiagnosed, can […]
Breast Cancer & Metallic Taste
Breasts are made up of many components. Female breast is mostly made up of a collection of fat cells in addition to lobes, lobules connected by ducts and breast cancer […]
Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy & Metallic Taste
Radiation therapy to the neck and head can damage taste buds and salivary glands, causing the taste within the mouth to change. This can lead to dysgeusia (metallic taste within the mouth – […]