Drinking and Eating Changes

Nausea and vomiting are a common side effects of cancer and cancer treatment. Learn what causes it, how it can be prevented or treated, and when to get help.

Learn about things that can cause dehydration in a person who has cancer and what can be done to treat it.

Dry mouth, or xerostomia, happens when there is not enough saliva or there is thick saliva in the mouth. Learn about dry mouth treatment here.

Cancer and its treatment can have effects that cause a loss of appetite and change in eating habits. Learn more here.

Weight changes during treatment for cancer are common. Learn more here about weight gain, weight loss and how to manage both.

Certain types of cancer and its treatment can change your senses of taste and smell. Learn about common causes and what can be done to help.

Some cancer treatments can cause sores or ulcers in the mouth. Learn how to lower the risk of mouth sores or help them heal.

Hiccups or heartburn can sometimes be caused be cancer and its treatment . Learn what you can do to manage them.

Cancer and its treatments can sometimes cause people to have difficulty swallowing. Learn more here.