Posts Tagged ‘cancer survivors’
10 Common Followup Cancer Care Questions From Survivors
In: Cancer Advocacy and Awareness Events|Cancer Patient Tools and Resources
11 Jun 2011For cancer patients and families where they’ve conquered such a terrible condition, the next step in the journey is developing a personalized follow-up care plan to manage the possibility of cancer recurrence. In this post, we outline 10 key questions that many patients have asked during the follow-up care phase. Though every patient is different, [...]
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New Years Resolutions often involve life changing shifts in behavior, the kind that are not realistically so easy to achieve. Gym memberships are neglected. Patience, understanding, and openness with teenagers and neighbors and in-laws soon shift to old ways when your “hot button” is pressed. And of course, all it takes is one bad day [...]
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- Tags: cancer prevention, cancer screening, cancer survivors, exercise, holistic mediciane, new year's resolutions, nutrition, support groups
Cancer Survivors Coping With Quality of Life Issues in the Post-Cancer Era
In: Cancer Patient Tools and Resources|Quality of Life Decisions
1 Jun 2010Cancer survivors are probably the strongest (physically, psychologically and emotionally) patients in the world. However, even after overcoming their greatest challenge, cancer survivors still face various quality of life issues post-cancer. In this article, we attempt to highlight some of these key issues and what cancer survivors have been doing to cope with these challenges. [...]