Guest guest Posted November 7, 2008 Report Share Posted November 7, 2008 Thank you Sue, tomorrow I am going shopping for fresh veggies and lots of fruit. If I eat one more prune I am going to fall over dead! I do find if you cook them with water and lemons, they are real good. Bobby a (Bobby) Doyle Brecksville, Ohio, USA DX 05/1995 02/2000 - Gleevec Trial/OHSU 06/2002 - Gleevec/Trisenox Trial/OHSU 06/2003 - Gleevec/Zarnestra Trial/OHSU 04/2004 - Sprycel Trial/MDACC, CCR in 10 months #840 - Zavie's Zero Club 09/2006 - out of CCR 04/29/08 - XL228 Trial/ U.of Michigan 06/02/08 - CCR ( in 4 weeks) From: Sue <hollie@...> Subject: [ ] Constipatation Date: Thursday, November 6, 2008, 10:53 PM Good Morning or afternoon 1.00pm in West Australia (day light saving so clocks move back an hour) Hints from a Leukamia Foundation Free Chat in my home state this week from a Onocologist dietician / nutritionist Sue ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- - Constipation Try, Eating at regular intervals throughout the day Increase fluid intake Increase dietary fibre Hot beverages as a bowel stimulant Prune juice Exercise ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- - Diarrhoea Try, Add soluble fibre at regular intervals throughout the day Eat small frequent meals and snacks throughout the day Increasing your fluid intake Avoid, Greasy, fried, spicy or very rich foods Dairy product - may have temporally lactose intolerance Excessive amounts of sweetened beverages and juices Sugar free gum and candy made with sorbitol ____________ _________ _________ _________ _________ _____ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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