What it’s like starting chemotherapy at 13

Aged only 13, Bobby was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. In his latest entry, Bobby discusses starting chemotherapy, its side effects and how he has learned to cope with treatment with the help of his Youth Support Coordinator. Eat a diet full of plenty of calcium-rich foods, such as yogurt, soybeans, tofu and salmon. Foods high in vitamin D include egg yolks, fatty fish, liver and fortified milk.