The Role of Nutrition, Exercise & Meditation in Coping with Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

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Topics Covered

• Overview of Myeloproliferative Neoplasm-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 for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Krisstina L. Gowin, DO, ABOIM

Associate Clinical Professor, Director of Education, Cherng Family Center for Integrative Oncology, Departments of Supportive Care Medicine and Hematology/HCT, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

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

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Workshop Date

This workshop was originally recorded on February 07, 2025.