Cancer Patient Finds a New Way to Reduce Diarrhea without Medication

Cancer Patient Finds a New Way to Reduce Diarrhea without Medication

by Axis Business | Blog, Cancer Research

Until recently, car trips posed an embarrassing challenge to K. Adams of Oklahoma City. Adams, 38, is a 19-year survivor of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, or GEP-NETs. Over the years Adams has experienced many gastrointestinal symptoms, but it’s...
Key Takeaways from Neuroendocrine Tumor Professional Conference

Key Takeaways from Neuroendocrine Tumor Professional Conference

by Axis Business | Blog, Nutrition

Our team had the great pleasure of attending the North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS) Regional Education Conference in Los Angeles this past weekend. NANETS is a non-profit medical society that hosts regional neuroendocrine tumor (NET) education...
6 Tips from Dietitians for Minimizing Symptoms of Neuroendocrine Tumors

6 Tips from Dietitians for Minimizing Symptoms of Neuroendocrine Tumors

by Axis Business | Blog, GI System

More than 12,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumors (NET) each year. These tumors develop in hormone-producing endocrine and nerve cells throughout the body, including the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Unfortunately, neuroendocrine...
6 Surprising Facts About Hydration and Neuroendocrine Tumors

6 Surprising Facts About Hydration and Neuroendocrine Tumors

by Axis Business | Blog, Nutrition

Staying properly hydrated-in other words, making sure your body has the water it needs to function in a healthy way-is important for everyone. We all need a steady stream of fluids to survive and thrive, because every cell in our bodies requires water to work...
Gut Health Matters for NETs Patients – Nurses Share Why

Gut Health Matters for NETs Patients – Nurses Share Why

by Axis Business | Blog, GI System

Your gastrointestinal (GI) system plays an important role in your overall health. Not only does it break down and digest the food you eat, but it absorbs nutrients and water that your body needs to stay hydrated and healthy. If you are a neuroendocrine tumor (NET)...
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