Author: Carer Admin
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Let’s Talk About Personalised Cancer Care
When we talk about personalized care, it’s easy to get lost in big words like “patient-centric” or “holistic health”, especially with cancer treatment. But what does it truly mean? Personalized cancer care is about treating the person, not just the disease. It’s about understanding their unique needs, fears, and hopes, and tailoring treatment to fit…
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Personalized Patient Care and Treatment in Cancer: A Holistic Approach
Cancer care has evolved significantly over the years, moving from a one-size-fits-all approach to a more personalized and patient-centric model. In a recent conversation between Samara Mahindra, founder of Carer, and Dr. Amit Rauthan, a renowned medical oncologist, the importance of personalized care, integrative therapies, and the role of immunotherapy in cancer treatment was discussed.…
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Cancer and Dietary Supplements
Dietary supplements, also known as nutritional supplements, can play a role in managing cancer treatment and its side effects. While some supplements may be prescribed to address nutrient deficiencies, others might be used to alleviate treatment-related symptoms or to enhance overall well-being. However, it is crucial to take supplements under the guidance of your healthcare…
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How to Be a Better Caregiver
We understand that being a caregiver can be as stressful as dealing with cancer itself. You put in tremendous effort for your loved one’s well-being, but without proper planning, it can become overwhelming. Here are some tips to help you be a better caregiver: Knowledge is Power Gather information about the specific type of cancer…
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Learn how to Cope After Receiving a Cancer Diagnosis
Knowing and understanding your cancer diagnosis and prognosis is a critical step toward acceptance. The Founder and CEO of Carer, Samara Mahindra discusses how to accept a cancer diagnosis in the fourth episode of Samara Says.
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How Prosthetics Can Improve Quality of Life for Patients Who Have Lost Limbs
Certain types of cancers, such as bone cancer and soft tissue sarcoma, can sometimes necessitate the removal of a limb to prevent the spread of the disease. Losing a limb can be a devastating experience, leading to significant physical and emotional challenges and requiring a major adjustment to a new way of life. This loss…
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Exercising During Cancer Treatment
Exercise is a crucial component of a comprehensive cancer treatment plan. A growing body of research demonstrates that regular exercise can significantly enhance both physical and mental health throughout all stages of cancer treatment. At CARER, we have observed the substantial positive impact of physical activity on the health of cancer patients during and after…
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How Cancer can be Cured, Healed and Prevented
In order to understand the right way to treat cancer, Carer India’s first and only evidence-based integrative oncology solution presents discussions with the top oncologists and healthcare professionals in the world. Listen to our podcasts on Wednesday, every fortnight.Hear us on www.eplog.media or your preferred audio streaming app like apple podcast, Spotify, Jiosaavn, Gaana and many…
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The Importance of Integrative Therapy for Cancer Care feat Dr. Sajjan Rajpurohit
Dr. Sajjan head of Medical Oncology at Max Healthcare talks about how cancer treatment is well beyond just chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. Cancer treatment includes a balanced diet, well-being mental state, and physical fitness.
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Dos and Don’ts of Nutrition During Cancer Treatment
Eating well can be challenging during cancer treatment, but the right nutrition can help manage symptoms, provide strength, and improve overall well-being. On the other hand, consuming refined or processed foods while neglecting fruits and vegetables can increase inflammation and cause further issues. Knowing what to eat and what to avoid is crucial for achieving…