Beat Chemo Weight Gain With These Simple Steps!
Weight Gain After Chemo? Understand why and get strategies to fight back! Learn about estrogen crash, steroids, muscle loss, sleep, stress, activity, thyroid, water retention, gut health, and comfort calories.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
00:04 Weight Gain After Cancer Treatment
00:21 Uncovering the Reasons for Post-Chemo Weight Gain
00:48 Reason 1: Estrogen Crash
01:02 Reason 2: Steroids and Blood Sugar
01:20 Reason 3: Muscle Loss
01:38 Reason 4: Sleep Debt
01:56 Reason 5: Chronic Stress
02:16 Reason 6: Activity Gap
02:32 Reason 7: Thyroid Slowdown
02:48 Reason 8: Water Retention
03:01 Reason 9: Gut Health
03:15 Reason 10: Comfort Calories
03:34 Weight Loss Medications: Ozempic and Wegovy
03:52 Your 3-Step Action Plan
04:25 When to Call Your Clinic
About Dr. Esteva:
Francisco J. Esteva, MD, PhD is a practicing physician located in New York, NY, specializing in Oncology with a focus on breast cancer. His education includes an Oncology Fellowship at Georgetown University Hospital and Internal Medicine Residency at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Prior to his current position as Division Chief at Lenox Hill Hospital, Dr. Esteva has held professorship positions at NYU and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, as well as serving as VP Clinical Development for Cellectis. In addition to multiple esteemed publications, he has led more than 100 clinical trials related to breast cancer treatments, diagnostics and prognostic/predictive markers. Dr. Esteva was recognized as a Fellow by the American College of Physicians in 2002, elected as a member of The American Society for Clinical Investigation in 2010 and awarded the 2019 Physician of Impact award by the NYC chapter of the Susan G. Komen Foundation. In 2024, he was elected to the NYC American Cancer Society Board of Advisors.
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