Why am I tasting metal? Chemo & other strange dietary issues to address

10/28/22 • 37 min

Oncology Dietician, Laura Kerns MPH, RD, CSO, LDN, FAND | Senior Clinical Dietitian at Ochsner HealthYou might crave sugar beyond the norms or have a growing hatred for other foods. Laura Kerns talks with Lia and Laila about some of the changes in diet and taste from subtle to extreme.
While some might quickly look for supplements like B-12 and others, Laura has a reason for you to approach this method with caution and please first consult your physician.

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