Here are some guidelines for eating during chemotherapy. 1  Eat frequent, small snacks so you consume enough calories and nutrients. 2  Incorporate high-calorie and high-protein foods, such as cheese and crackers, muffins, pudding, shakes, yogurt, ice cream, and chocolate. 3  Take vitamin and mineral supplements.
Telangiectasias /tÉlËÃ¦n.dÊiË.ÉkËteÉª.zi.É/, also known as spider veins or angioectasias, are small dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin or mucous membranes, measuring between 0.5 and 1 millimeter in diameter. These dilated blood vessels can develop anywhere on the body but are commonly seen on the face around the nose, cheeks, and chin. Dilated blood vessels can also develop on the legs, although when they occur on the legs, they often have underlying venous reflux or hidden varicose veins (see Venous reflux below).
flushed face (plethora). . .the causes of this symptom...a flushed face may result from an increased amount of circulating blood (polycythemia)or from any factor that may dilate the blood vessels in the face. polycythemia may be primary, as in polycythemia vera, or secondary, as in cushing syndrome, unilateral renal disease, hypernephroma, and pulmonary or cardiovascular disease associated with chronic anoxia. capillary dilatation may result from serotonin output in carcinoid syndrome, from ...