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I have estrogen+ breast cancer going thru chemo i am trying to find a protein powder that doesn't have soy. any ideas or does it make a difference?

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Dr. Robert Whitfield answered

Breast Cancer: I don't know how much it wil matter for you but there are egg protein powders. They are sold at while foods.

Answered 4/24/2013

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A member asked:

I have estrogen+ breast cancer going thru chemo i am trying to find a protein powder that doesn't have soy. any ideas or does it make a difference?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Whitfield answered

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