Healing Emotionally from Cancer
There were two times that the awesome NP on my oncology team warned me that I might emotionally struggle. The first was just before the third Adriamycin (aka red devil)/Cytoxan chemotherapy …
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When you have been through something traumatic, like having cancer, it's common to develop habits around managing the leftovers from the experience. When you are fearing that cancer could return, it …
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When you are in active cancer treatment, there is often a next step- next appointment, next blood draw, next infusion, next scan to evaluate effectiveness of treatment, next poke, next prod, …
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As I prepare the webinar, Back to Life, Back to Reality: Decoding Cancer Survivorship, different stories are coming to mind of the cancer survivors who I have worked with in addition to my own healing …
When I was at my chemo teach, I felt overwhelmed by the information about the toxic, life saving, medication I was signing up for, AND I recall feeling this sense of- 'WOW- they have thought of …
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When I was 30, my PCP suggested that I meet with a genetic counselor, given the family history of cancer. I found the process to be quite enlightening, as I had never met with a genetic counselor …
