Category: Challenges & Planning
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Is There a Link Between Diabetes and Cancer?
Diabetes is a condition where your pancreas is unable to produce enough insulin or does not use it efficiently. It’s usually characterized by increased blood sugar, increased thirst and increased urination. Type 2 Diabetes has been considered as a risk factor of several types of malignant neoplasms. In cancer development both genetic and environmental factors…
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Physical Changes and Fear of Relapse
Your body image is how you feel about the way you look. Cancer and its treatment can change how you look and feel about yourself. Coping with these changes are a part of dealing with cancer.
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How to Take Care of Yourself When Helping Your Loved One
Taking care of your loved one can make you feel happy. It might give you a deep sense of satisfaction or accomplishment in caring for someone. At the same it can take a toll on your health and can stress you out to the same extent as the patient. It’s very important to take care…