Content Overview 
- Summary
- Coping Tips For Daily Life During Chemotherapy
- Side Effects: What To Expect And What To Do About Them
- Pregnancy During Chemotherapy
- Family, Friends And Chemotherapy
- Caregivers And Chemotherapy
- If Your Platelet Count Is Low: Steps To Reduce Risk Of Problems During Chemotherapy
- How To Lower Your Risk Of Infection During Chemotherapy
- Chemotherapy And Nutrition
- Symptoms Of Infection To Watch For During Chemotherapy
- Tips To Make The Process Of Getting Chemotherapy Easier
- Chemotherapy And Vitamins
- Daily And Work Life
- Safety Precautions To Anticipate Your Healthcare Providers Will Take During Chemotherapy
- Weight Loss Or Gain During Chemotherapy
- Exercise During Chemotherapy Treatment
- Before And During The Actual Infusion
Chemotherapy: What To Do While In Treatment
Weight Loss Or Gain During Chemotherapy
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Chemotherapy may be accompanied by either weight loss or weight gain.
Weight loss is frequently caused by nausea leading to a lack of appetite. The reasons for weight gain are not clear. There is speculation weight gain may be caused by intense food cravings that develop despite the nausea.
There are techniques for dealing with weight change. For instance, thrift shops are a good source of inexpensive clothing for the temporarily thinner or heavier you. See the document noted in "To Learn More."
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