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The Role of Nutrition, Exercise and Meditation in Coping with Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)
Part III of Living with Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)
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Topics Covered
- Overview of MPN-Related Weight Changes
- Causes of Your Weight Loss or Weight Gain
- Strategies for Managing Your Weight
- Common Weight-Related, Eating, & Hydration Questions to Ask Your Doctor & Health Care Team
- Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips
- Benefits of Physical Activity
- How Meditation & Integrative Medicine May Help You Cope
- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments including: Technology, Prepared List of Questions, Quality-of-Life Concerns & Discussion of OpenNotes
- Questions to Ask Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
Krisstina L. Gowin, DO, ABOIM
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Program Director, Hematology Oncology Fellowship Program, Founder/Director, Integrative Medicine in Hematology Oncology Fellowship University of Arizona, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona
Elizabeth K. O’Donnell, MD
Clinical Director of Early Detection and Prevention of Cancer, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Diana L. Bearden, MS, RD, CSO, LD, CNSC
Oncology Dietitian, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW
Senior Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
Brochure
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Workshop Date
This workshop was originally recorded on April 04, 2024.