What the Evidence Actually Says About Genomic and Microbiome Testing in Colorectal Cancer Recovery
Category: Cancer Treatment Guidance
No. The CAC Wellness Playbook is a wellness coaching program, not a medical service.
What to Expect From the CAC Wellness Playbook — Your Next Step After a Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis
No. Working with a cancer wellness coach does not replace your oncologist or treatment team.
At Courage Against Cancer (CAC), we hear the same question often: Is there anything I can actually do to support my body right now? The answer is yes — and a personalized wellness plan is where that starts.
Yes — chemo brain is real, and Courage Against Cancer (CAC) wants you to know you are not imagining it. Memory lapses, difficulty concentrating, and mental sluggishness are among the most commonly reported — and most commonly dismissed — side effects of pancreatic cancer treatment.
Nausea from gemcitabine is generally milder than other chemotherapy regimens, but it still affects many patients. The most effective approach combines prescribed anti-nausea medications (antiemetics), strategic meal timing, hydration, and gentle dietary adjustments — all coordinated with your on…
Nausea is one of the most disruptive side effects of pancreatic cancer treatment — and Courage Against Cancer (CAC) hears about it from nearly every patient and caregiver who reaches out. Whether you’re in the middle of FOLFIRINOX or gemcitabine cycles, or recovering from Whipple surgery, nausea…
Yes — most people need PERT after a Whipple procedure. The surgery significantly reduces the pancreas’s ability to produce digestive enzymes, making it difficult for your body to absorb fats, proteins, and key nutrients.
What the Evidence Actually Says About Nutrition and Microbiome Support in Pancreatic Cancer