Tag: quality of life
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5 Essential Exercises for Fatigued Patients
Introduction: Cancer and its treatments often inflict side effects that significantly impact patients’ quality of life. Among these, cancer-related fatigue (CRF) stands out as a pervasive and debilitating symptom that affects patients throughout their cancer journey. In the pursuit of holistic recovery, incorporating tailored exercises can play a pivotal role in not only enhancing physical…
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Steer Clear of Conversations and People you Rather Avoid
In this video, we share insights on the importance of steering clear of conversations and people you’d rather avoid during the cancer journey and that’s perfectly fine. People are curious and always want to delve into the details of what, why and how. This is something you do not need to expose yourself to.
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Empowering Cancer Awareness: A Call to Action
As the incidence of cancer continues to escalate in India, fostering awareness becomes paramount in combating this pervasive disease. With the aim of dispelling misconceptions and promoting early detection, here’s a comprehensive approach to spreading cancer awareness: Dispelling Misconceptions: Education is key to dispelling myths surrounding cancer. By addressing common misconceptions and providing accurate information,…
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Face your Emotions and Talk to Someone
Dr. Sukanya Ananth discusses the importance of mental well-being for cancer patients, dealing with their fears and emotions post-cancer, as well as the benefits of cancer therapy.
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The Importance of Integrative Oncology Feat Dr. Meenu Walia
Dr. Meenu Walia, renowned Oncologist with Samara Mahindra, speak to Aashayein cancer support group about the importance of Integrative Oncology and a holistic approach to cancer care that addresses not just the physical aspects of the disease but also the emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being of cancer patients and survivors. They talk about how including…
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Use the Downtime Wisely
Unlocking Healing Moments: The Overlooked Power of Downtime for Cancer Patients 🌿✨ | In this video, I delve into the often underestimated significance of downtime, especially crucial for cancer patients. It’s tough, yet it presents an opportunity to do more than worry. Join me in exploring how this time can be a canvas for creativity…
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Benefits of Counselling Feat Dr. Sukanya Ananth
Discover how counselling with a therapist can help with mental well-being and promote healing for cancer patients and their caregivers experiencing stress and anxiety during and after cancer treatments.
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How Does the Immune System Fight Cancer? Feat Dr. Sajjan Rajpurohit
Dr. Sajjan gives us his expert view on the immune system and its correlation to cancer.
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Cherish the Good Days!
Savoring Bright Moments: Finding Productivity Amidst Cancer Treatment 🌈✨ | In this video, I explore the importance of cherishing the good days during cancer treatment. Discover how utilizing those moments of wellness can lead to productivity and creation.
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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…