Wednesday, December 18, 2013

About Cancer: Surviving the Holidays When You Have Cancer

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From Lisa Fayed, your Guide to Cancer

How to Survive the Holidays When You Have Cancer
The holiday season can be stressful for even someone who doesn't have cancer. Follow these tips to maximize your energy levels and minimize your stress during the holidays.

 

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10 Things to Stop Doing If You Have Cancer

Being diagnosed with cancer comes with challenges that are unique. Treatment concerns, side effects and the diagnosis itself can impose stress, decrease quality of life and make coping difficult. The good news is that changing certain behaviors can help.

 

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Creating a Cancer Scrapbook

When you are diagnosed with cancer, the journey becomes an almost sacred part of your life. It's a time when you fight your toughest battles, Scrapbooking offers a therapeutic and creative way to chronicle your battle with cancer. Each page can represent an important milestone in your treatment, from diagnosis to your first chemotherapy infusion to survivorship.

 

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Coping with the Emotions of a Cancer Diagnosis
Learn how to cope with being diagnosed with cancer or other major illness.

 

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