Tag: acceptance
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Embracing Physical Changes and Overcoming Fear of Relapse During Cancer Recovery
Your body image undergoes transformations during cancer treatment, influencing how you perceive yourself. Coping with these changes becomes an integral part of navigating through the cancer journey. Common alterations to the body during cancer treatment include weight fluctuations, hair loss, surgical scars, and pain or swelling. Despite these changes, which may evoke feelings of self-consciousness…
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Supporting Cancer Caregivers: Essential Strategies
Discovering that a loved one has cancer is a life-altering moment that impacts not just the individual diagnosed, but also those who provide care and support. In the whirlwind of emotions and uncertainties that follow, it’s common to grapple with questions like, “What can I do to help?” or “Where do I even begin?” Here…