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2018-06-04 09:50:10
Hi Doctor My mother is undergoing her 11th cycle of chemo and she has undergone radiation therapy to her brain last month .. she is a case of metastatic breast cancer ... recently a dietician advised her not to drink coconut water ....she is having extreme tiredness after chemo and she was asking whether she can intake tender coconut water ... is there any problem? can't figure out why she was asked not to intake...
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She can drink tender coconut water...no harm...as long as her potassium levels are ok.

Answered2018-06-04 10:33:42

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