hacking chemo: using ketogenic diet, therapeutic fasting and a kickass attitude to power through cancer  <h4>your cancer is hungry all the time. stop feeding it and start feeding yourself.</h4>cancer thrives on sugar. cancer cells need it, unable to grow and multiply without a steady supply of glucose. but after a cancer diagnosis, medical and dietary recommendations from oncology doctors often result in increased blood sugar and insulin levels—the essential elements that cancer cells need to thrive.<br /><br />in <i>hacking chemo</i>, registered dietitian and cancer survivor martha tettenborn uncovers the secrets of cancer metabolism, offering a refreshing new way of treating the disease with minimal side effects and maximum effectiveness. cancer treatment like chemotherapy doesn’t have to derail your life. you can be your own bio-hacker by decoding how cancer works in your body...and your life.<br /><br />in this guide, you’ll discover:<ul><li>a complete low-carb ketogenic meal plan to stress cancer cells and prevent new cancer growth while providing optimal nutrition to your body.</li><li>the chemo cycle fasting protocol to boost your healthy cells into stealth mode and minimize chemo side effects.</li><li>helpful tips for easing “low-carb flu” as you shift from a standard american diet into ketosis.</li><li>how to heal from the anxiety and emotional pain of a cancer diagnosis using a positive attitude, knowledge and advocacy, connection to spirit and creating your circle of care.</li><li>sixteen easy, delicious keto-friendly diet recipes to get you through chemotherapy—and beyond!</li></ul>change how you fuel your body, add in a kickass "take control" attitude, and you’ll have nontoxic but tough tools to power your way back to health. don’t feed cancer—hack it!