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It’s a Pill Splurge; Taking too many Medications

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Cancer treatment is an emotional rollercoaster. Some days you feel strong, confident that you can beat it while on some days, you feel fear, and you wonder what the future holds. There are numerous forms of cancer treatment and the kind received largely depends on the type of cancer you have. Usually, cancer treatment involves …

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Parenting and Cancer

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Being a parent is a challenging task. The role is more elaborate than being a chief executive in many ways. The more kids you have, the more likely that you will need to take on more roles as you nurture and cater to them. Parenting is a profession. While parenting is difficult as it is …

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Keeping Your Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Fear, Anxiety, Uncertainty. These are words that have been used to describe the past few months of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is an unprecedented time in recent history and we are having to navigate through what most of us have never experienced or even imagined. Schools, offices, places of worship and gathering have all been …

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Motivation: What To Say To Someone Going Through Cancer.

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A close friend or family member has just been diagnosed with cancer? What do you say to such person? Trying to comfort a cancer patient can be arduous. What do you say to a person who feels that their life is already coming to an end? How do you give hope and soothe their pain …

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Understanding Cancer Patients Better; A 2-part series (Part 2)

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2. Things Fall Apart; The Center Can No Longer Hold! Though we’ve heard and were even aware that Covid19 is real somewhere else but not around us yet (in our country, state, and neighbourhood), we lived our regular lives. We went to work and market freely without fear, no social distancing, no masks, and no …

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Ovarian Cancer; Facts and Figures.

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The most popular forms of cancer known to an average woman are the breast and cervical cancer. These cancers are responsible for the death of millions of women all over the world. It is of little wonder that not much attention is paid to other forms of cancer. Specifically, ovarian cancer-which is just as deadly. …

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Understanding Cancer Patients Better; A 2-part series (Part 1)

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The COVID-19 pandemic bears similarities with a cancer diagnosis COVID 19 has been a thorn in the flesh lately for everyone and the whole world since it was first discovered in Wuhan, China. Coronavirus is a flu-like virus. It causes a condition called COVID-19, which can affect the lungs and respiratory tract. For most people, …

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How to Get the Best Care when Diagnosed with Cancer

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Being diagnosed with cancer is inarguably a life-changing experience. The fear, worry, anxiety, dread, distresses, and in some cases, depression can make the diagnosis even more frightening. You had absolutely no control over your diagnosis, but you have the opportunity to decide what happens to the quality of your life at this stage. What is …

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Myths About Cancer Treatment you should be aware of

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Fear, dread, anxiety, emotional distress.… Being diagnosed with cancer is a life-changing experience that is rightly defined by one’s access to the right support and verified information. Sadly, this isn’t always the case for a huge number of cancer patients. This is further worsened the horrible myths about cancer treatment. Understanding that the dearth of …

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Cancer and Your Relationship

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A lot of changes follow a cancer diagnosis. There are usually significant changes to your health, outlook to life, routines, work and daily activities. As you go through treatment, other changes may also occur. One of the big changes that will occur is your relationship with other people: especially when they are informed of your …

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It’s a Pill Splurge; Taking too many Medications

Parenting and Cancer

Keeping Your Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Motivation: What To Say To Someone Going Through Cancer.

Understanding Cancer Patients Better; A 2-part series (Part 2)

Ovarian Cancer; Facts and Figures.

Understanding Cancer Patients Better; A 2-part series (Part 1)

How to Get the Best Care when Diagnosed with Cancer

Myths About Cancer Treatment you should be aware of

Cancer and Your Relationship

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