Diet and nutrition tips
A healthy diet can help you feel your best
It’s no surprise that how and what you eat may trigger carcinoid syndrome diarrhea (CSD) symptoms. Here are some tips on what to eat and what to avoid that will help you stay in control.
Foods to avoid or reduce
So, what CAN you eat? Try these foods.
There are many nutritious, tasty foods that you can eat to help you manage your CSD, including vegetables, whole grains, and protein-rich foods, such as fish, beef, chicken, and eggs.
Recipes to get you started:
Italian Chicken Pasta
Pork, Apple, and Potato Bake
Get additional support, including help with your diet, from a Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE)
When you sign up to connect with a CNE, you have free access to a specialist who can answer any questions you may have about diet, nutrition, CSD, and XERMELO. When you sign up, they can also send you a free Find Food You Love nutrition and recipe guide.
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Co-pay support
You could pay as little as $0 co‑pay* if you have commercial insurance
*For eligible commercially insured patients, the co-pay card is subject to an annual limit. You are not eligible if prescriptions are paid for by any state or other federally funded programs, including, but not limited to, Medicare or Medicaid, Medigap, VA or DOD or TriCare, or where prohibited by law.