Category: Articles on cancer and other life-threatening diseases
Instead of living in fear of a cancer diagnosis, consider these 5 ways to remove fear from your life
Image Source: FreeImages The fear of any diagnosis is universal. The thought of what lies ahead is paralyzing. The unknown can feel like a trap. But there are ways to remove the fear from your life and embrace the challenges ahead instead of living in constant dread. Be honest with yourself. In a study…
Read moreCancer Prevention and Early Detection
Introduction: Cancer continues to be a significant health concern worldwide, affecting millions of lives and burdening healthcare systems. While advancements in cancer treatment have improved outcomes for many patients, the old adage “prevention is better than cure” holds true. By focusing on cancer prevention and early detection, we can significantly reduce the impact of this…
Read moreMy Experience with Cancer Care: What It’s Like to Have a Terminal Disease
Image Source: FreeImages The word “curable” conjures up images of a happy ending. A glimpse of the future where life will be good again. But what happens when that future is no longer possible? When those expectations are shattered, and the reality is that our illness is terminal? Everyone grieves differently, and the experience…
Read moreThe need for continued surveillance of your cancer diagnosis
Image Source: FreeImages Ongoing monitoring is an important part of your treatment plan. Knowing the status of your disease, keeping track of any new symptoms and testing can all help you stay in-sync with your cancer and manage it as best you can. The type of monitoring you receive will depend on several factors…
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