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A Cancer Patient's Weight Gain Diet

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Julie Hampton

When fighting cancer, your appetite and nutritional requirements alter due to a variety of factors from emotional stress to cancer treatment. You may lose your appetite, and your energy levels decrease.

Julie Hampton has worked as a professional freelance writer since 1999 for various newspapers and websites including "The Florida Sun" and "Pensacola News Journal." She served in the U.S. Army as a combat medic and nurse for over six years and recently worked as the Community Relations Director for a health center. Hampton studied journalism and communications at the University of West Florida.