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HuMOLYTE™ is a patented electrolyte hydration mix designed to help minimize the vomiting and diarrhea encountered by cancer patients undergoing chemo.
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HuMOLYTE @humolyte.bsky.social · May 13
Are you, or someone you know, about to begin chemotherapy?

#ChemotherapySupport #PatientExperience #ClinicalNutrition #HuMOLYTE #MedicalFood #OncologyCare #PatientCenteredCare #CancerSupport #HealthcareInnovation
Join the HuMOLYTE Chemotherapy Patient Experience Survey | Apply for a Free Supply — HuMOLYTE
Learn how to apply for the HuMOLYTE Patient Experience Survey and receive a free supply if selected. Ideal for patients starting chemotherapy. HuMOLYTE is GRAS and currently in clinical trials.
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Cancer Biomarker Awareness Day is November 13. Biomarker testing can help doctors choose treatments that are tailored to each person’s cancer, but many patients still don’t know to ask for it.

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#CancerBiomarkerAwarenessDay #CBAD25 #CancerCare #PatientEducation
Cancer Biomarker Awareness Day 2025: Why Biomarker Testing Matters for Every Patient — HuMOLYTE
Discover how biomarker testing helps doctors choose the right cancer treatments and why every patient and caregiver should understand its importance. Join Humolyte this Cancer Biomarker Awareness Day.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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A Common Virus Just Got a Lot More Dangerous

A new study reveals that a common strain of HPV can directly cause skin cancer by hijacking our cells—and that fixing the immune system can stop it.

#CancerResearch #HPV #SkinCancerAwareness #Immunotherapy #TCellTherapy
November 12, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Happy Veterans Day from the HuMOLYTE team!
November 10, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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Support for Veteran Caregivers Across the U.S.

Caring for a veteran? You’re not alone. Learn how to access VA caregiver programs, financial assistance, respite care, and cancer care support.

#VeteranCaregivers #VAPrograms #MilitaryFamilies #CancerCare #CaregiverSupport
Veteran Caregiver Resources: VA Benefits & Cancer Care — HuMOLYTE
Guide to VA caregiver programs, stipends, respite, oncology support, and local help
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November 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Feeling anxious before starting breast cancer treatment? You’re not alone. Learn why pre-treatment anxiety happens, how to manage it, and what to expect from your care team.

#CancerSupport
How to Cope with Anxiety Before Starting Breast Cancer Treatment — HuMOLYTE
Learn why anxiety before breast cancer treatment is normal, what you can expect from your care team, and practical ways to manage stress and prepare for treatment.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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November is Cancer Awareness Month — honoring Lung, Pancreatic, Stomach, and Carcinoid (NET) cancers.

#CancerAwareness #LungCancer #PancreaticCancer #StomachCancer #CarcinoidAwareness
November Cancer Awareness Month (U.S.): Lung, Pancreatic, Stomach, and Carcinoid (NET) Cancer Awareness — HuMOLYTE
Explore November Cancer Awareness Month in the U.S. — featuring lung, pancreatic, stomach, and carcinoid (neuroendocrine) cancers. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and caregiver support.
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November 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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New research brings peace of mind to cancer patients: taking statins during chemotherapy does not harm memory or thinking. A JAMA Network Open study shows atorvastatin may even protect brain function during doxorubicin treatment.

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#CancerResearch
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#CognitiveHealth
#OncologyCare
Statins and Chemotherapy: Study Finds No Harm to Thinking or Memory — HuMOLYTE
A 2025 JAMA Network Open study shows that taking atorvastatin during doxorubicin chemotherapy does not harm cognitive function — and may help preserve mental clarity during cancer treatment.
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October 31, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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The 3 A.M. Pain That Changed Everything — Liver Cancer Awareness Month

A 38‑year‑old mom of four walked into the ER expecting a kidney stone and left on a path she’d never imagined: stage IV cholangiocarcinoma that had spread to her spine.

#LiverCancerAwarenessMonth #Caregivers #CancerAwareness
A 38‑Year‑Old Mom vs. Stage IV Cholangiocarcinoma: Tiffany’s Story and Liver Cancer Awareness Month — HuMOLYTE
Tiffany, a 38‑year‑old mother of four, went to the ER for pain and was diagnosed with stage IV cholangiocarcinoma. Her journey through chemo, surgery, and mental health—plus how Liver Cancer Awareness...
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October 27, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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What Cancer Patients Need to Know About Financial Toxicity

Over 40% of U.S. cancer survivors face “financial toxicity” — the emotional and financial strain that comes with treatment costs.

#CancerSupport #CancerCare #PatientAdvocacy #CancerSurvivor #CaregiverSupport
What Cancer Patients Need to Know About Financial Toxicity — HuMOLYTE
Learn what “financial toxicity” means for cancer patients, why it happens, and how to find financial assistance from trusted nonprofits and programs in the U.S.
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October 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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New research brings hope: Cancer patients who received a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine near the start of immunotherapy lived dramatically longer.

#CancerAwareness

#CancerResearch

#CancerCare
Study Finds COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Linked to Longer Survival for Cancer Patients — HuMOLYTE
Cancer patients who received a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine near the start of immunotherapy lived much longer, according to University of Florida and MD Anderson research.
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October 22, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Why doesn’t chemotherapy work for some breast cancer patients? The answer lies in tumour type, genetics, and the patient’s overall health. Discover how to personalize treatment and advocate for better.

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#BreastCancerAwareness

#CancerCare

#CancerAwareness
Learn why chemotherapy may not always work for certain breast cancer patients. Understand tumour subtypes, genetic resistance, and what caregivers and patients can do to personalize treatment decision...
Chemotherapy doesn’t always bring the results patients and caregivers hope for. This blog explores why some breast cancer tumours resist chemo, how genetic and biological factors play a role, and what...
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October 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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New Insight Into “Chemo Brain”

A new study shows that chemotherapy drugs like docetaxel can affect the brain’s drainage system — the meningeal lymphatics — possibly leading to memory and focus issues after treatment.

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Chemotherapy and the Brain: How Docetaxel May Contribute to “Chemo Brain” — HuMOLYTE
A new study shows that chemotherapy drugs like docetaxel can affect the brain’s drainage system, the meningeal lymphatics, offering new insight into the cause of “chemo brain.”
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October 15, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Chemo is brutal. Side effects don’t have to run the show. Share your experience in our short survey—eligible participants can apply for a free Humolyte supply to help alleviate chemotherapy side effects.

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#CancerSupport #ChemoSideEffects #PatientVoice
Join the HuMOLYTE Chemotherapy Patient Experience Survey | Apply for a Free Supply — HuMOLYTE
Learn how to apply for the HuMOLYTE Patient Experience Survey and receive a free supply if selected. Ideal for patients starting chemotherapy. HuMOLYTE is GRAS and currently in clinical trials.
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October 14, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Cancer is rising in young adults — especially those born in the 1980s and 90s.

Colorectal cancer rates are now 4x higher for people born in 1990 than for those born in 1950.

#EarlyOnsetCancer #ColorectalCancer #CancerAwareness #CaregiverSupport #YoungAdults #HuMOLYTE
Why Early-Onset Cancer Is Rising—and What You Can Do About It — HuMOLYTE
Young adults today face higher cancer risks than previous generations. Learn why early-onset cancer is increasing, how to lower your risk, and what caregivers should know.
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October 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Christine was 31 when she noticed a hard, unmoving lump. What followed: a stage III diagnosis, a tough choice to delay treatment briefly for fertility preservation, and reframing chemo as medicine.

#BreastCancerAwareness #Caregivers #YoungAdultsAndCancer #Survivorship #FertilityAndCancer
“It Isn’t Benign”: A 31-Year-Old’s Breast Cancer Journey—from Lump to Lumpectomy and Life After — HuMOLYTE
A candid, practical Breast Cancer Awareness Month story for patients and caregivers: noticing early signs, navigating stage III diagnosis, fertility preservation, chemo and integrative support, surger...
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October 8, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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What does it mean when a pathology report says extra nodal extension?

ENE happens when cancer cells move beyond the lining of a lymph node. While it doesn’t change your cancer stage, it can impact treatment decisions like radiation or chemotherapy.

#CancerAwareness #CancerEducation
Extra Nodal Extension in Lymph Nodes: What It Means for Cancer Patients — HuMOLYTE
Learn what extra nodal extension (ENE) in lymph nodes means, how common it is, and how it can influence breast cancer treatment decisions.
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October 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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October is more than pink ribbons—it’s a time to raise awareness for #BreastCancer, #MetastaticBreastCancer, and #LiverCancer.

#CancerAwareness #LiverCancerAwareness #Caregivers #CancerSupport

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October Cancer Awareness: Breast, Metastatic Breast, and Liver Cancer — HuMOLYTE
Learn about the cancers highlighted in October, including breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer, and liver cancer. Guidance for patients and caregivers on awareness, prevention, and support.
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October 1, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Could a simple mouth swab help detect pancreatic cancer risk?

A new study suggests that certain bacteria and fungi in the mouth are linked to who develops the disease.

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#PancreaticCancer #CancerResearch #Caregivers #OralHealth #EarlyDetection
Could a Simple Mouth Swab Help Detect Pancreatic Cancer Earlier? — HuMOLYTE
Scientists are studying the bacteria and fungi in the mouth to see if they can signal pancreatic cancer risk. Learn what this could mean for future screening and care.
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September 29, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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💙 September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.

Meet Lonnie, diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer at 54.

#ProstateCancerAwareness

#ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth

#CancerAwareness

#EndProstateCancer

#ProstateHealth

#CancerJourney
Slowing Down and Finding Strength: Lonnie’s Prostate Cancer Journey — HuMOLYTE
During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Lonnie shares his seven-year journey with stage four metastatic prostate cancer—reminding patients and caregivers to slow down, seek support, and protect mental...
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September 23, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Are GLP-1 drugs safe for breast cancer patients?

New research suggests they do not increase cancer risk and may even support better outcomes by helping with weight loss and diabetes management.

#BreastCancer #BreastCancerAwareness #CancerCare #GLP1 #GLP1Agonist #Oncology #PatientEducation
GLP-1 Agonists and Breast Cancer: Are They Safe? — HuMOLYTE
Are GLP-1 agonists safe for breast cancer patients? Research shows no increased cancer risk and possible health benefits through weight loss and diabetes management.
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September 17, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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If you’re going through chemotherapy, we’d like to support you. By joining the HuMOLYTE® Chemotherapy Patient Experience Survey, you may qualify to receive free Humolyte—which could help ease symptoms like nausea, diarrhea, or mouth sores.

#CancerSupport #ChemotherapyCare #Humolyte
Join the HuMOLYTE Chemotherapy Patient Experience Survey | Apply for a Free Supply — HuMOLYTE
Learn how to apply for the HuMOLYTE Patient Experience Survey and receive a free supply if selected. Ideal for patients starting chemotherapy. HuMOLYTE is GRAS and currently in clinical trials.
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September 16, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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💙 Loss of libido after breast cancer is more common than you think — but too often, it’s left unspoken.

Our latest blog explores:

-Why libido often declines during and after treatment

-How to talk with your partner and doctor about intimacy

-Practical tips and resources to support sexual health
Loss of Libido After Breast Cancer: Causes, Conversations, and Solutions — HuMOLYTE
Learn why loss of libido is common after breast cancer, how to talk with your partner and doctor, and what strategies and resources can help you redefine intimacy and find support.
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September 9, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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We are honored that HuMOLYTE received first place at the 2025 Pitch Elk Grove Contest.

HuMOLYTE was created to make chemotherapy more tolerable by supporting hydration, reducing the need for IV fluids, and helping patients stay on track with treatment.
HuMOLYTE Wins Pitch Elk Grove 2025 | Hydration Support for Chemotherapy Patients — HuMOLYTE
HuMOLYTE, an oral hydration solution for cancer patients, earned first place at Pitch Elk Grove 2025. Learn how it helps patients stay hydrated and on track with treatment.
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September 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Caring for a parent with cancer before age 40? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to go through it alone.

#YoungAdultCaregivers #CancerSupport #SelfCare #CaregiverResources
Practical Coping Strategies for Young Adult Caregivers of Parents with Cancer — HuMOLYTE
Discover tailored support and self-care tips for young adults (18–39) navigating caregiving for a parent with cancer—covering emotional wellness, burnout prevention, and building connection through ch...
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September 5, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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MSU study finds a shampoo-like hydrogel may help prevent chemo-related hair loss.

#ChemoHairLoss #HairPreservation #CancerResearch #Oncology #SupportiveCare #PatientEducation #Caregivers #CancerSupport
MSU study finds shampoo-like gel may help prevent chemo-related hair loss — HuMOLYTE
A new Michigan State University study describes a topical, shampoo-like hydrogel that constricts scalp blood vessels to protect hair follicles during chemotherapy. What it is, how it compares with col...
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September 4, 2025 at 6:45 PM