Coping with Cancer Articles

Overcoming Cancer-Related Fatigue

Fatigue is one of the most common and distressing effects of cancer and its treatment.

Immunotherapy and Bladder Cancer

Immunotherapy after surgery helps people with high-risk bladder cancer.

Cancer Found Me and Gave Me Strength

Having cancer has helped me reflect.

National Cancer Survivors Day® 2024

Exclusive coverage of the 37th annual Celebration of Life.

Annual Progress Report from the National Cancer Institute

A Coping Exclusive

Life Plot Twists Build Resilience

My life has been a “series of plot twists” which led me to this moment.

Face to Face with Your Own Mortality

How to embrace living while coping with thoughts about dying.

What’s an Infusion Center?

One survivor’s fear of entering an infusion center for the first time and the positive outcome.

Nutrition & Your Immune Health

The DOs and DON’Ts of eating for immune support during cancer.

Hope Grows Faster

A breast cancer survivor’s poem.

Balancing Act

The importance of boundaries for individuals affected by cancer

Cancer Survivors Gather to Celebrate Life

on National Cancer Survivors Day

Dealing with Toxic Positivity during Cancer

This cancer caregiver’s experience.

Iron Dad

The story of this colon cancer survivor, Ironman, and dad.

Only a Word?

“I think I need to get over the word cancer.”

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It’s Diabetes Alert Day! For a person with diabe

It’s Diabetes Alert Day! For a person with diabetes, cancer and certain cancer treatments can affect diabetes control. Also, cancer treatments may elevate blood glucose in a person with no previous diabetes, a condition known as secondary diabetes. Here are some tips for keeping your blood sugar in check and how to monitor and manage your diabetes during cancer.

https://copingmag.com/diabetes-and-cancer/

#DiabetesAlertDay #CopingWithCancer

Happy Birthday to Marcia Cross! Many people livin

Happy Birthday to Marcia Cross!

Many people living with HPV-related cancers are hesitant to speak up about their diagnosis because of the stigma associated with the virus so we're glad that there are people such as @reallymarcia helping break the stigma of HPV and anal cancer.

Read Marcia’s story here: https://copingmag.com/actress-marcia-cross

#HPV #cancertips #copingwithcancer #cancerdiagnosis #cancersupport #cancersurvivor #livingwithcancer #cancersurvivorship #cancer #cancerawareness #cancercare #analcancer #analcancersurvivor #analcancerawareness #noshame #happybirthday #marciacross

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Have you recently been diagnosed with cancer? Here

Have you recently been diagnosed with cancer? Here are some expert tips for adjusting to your new life as a person with cancer.

“Regular routines, habits, and activities are important to preserving your identity and sense of self.”

https://copingmag.com/ive-just-been-diagnosed-with-cancer/

#cancer #cancertips #cancerfight #cancerthriver #copingwithcancer #cancerdiagnosis #cancerfighter #cancerwarrior #cancersupport #cancersurvivor #cancersurvivorship #cancerawareness

"Hope is a pervasive word in the context of cancer

"Hope is a pervasive word in the context of cancer. Though, perhaps, it is too often equated with cure."

https://copingmag.com/so-what-is-hope/

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Breast cancer survivor and California native Sharo

Breast cancer survivor and California native Sharon Frances reflects on cancer and the recent wildfires: https://copingmag.com/hands-can-a-reflection-on-cancer-and-the-la-fires/

#BCSM #breastcancer #wildfires #LAwildfires

If you're feeling anxious or depressed, you’re n

If you're feeling anxious or depressed, you’re not alone. Mood and anxiety disorders are common among cancer survivors.

Here's what you need to know: https://copingmag.com/feeling-anxious-depressed/

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In recognition #ColonCancerAwarenessMonth, let’s

In recognition #ColonCancerAwarenessMonth, let’s take a look back when Country Music's @wadehayesofficial shared his story with Coping. We definitely believe you'll be inspired by his cancer journey. He makes sure to note he's not only a singer-songwriter anymore, but a colon cancer advocate too.

https://copingmag.com/go-live-your-life/

#WadeHayes #OldCountryStillRocks #cancersurvivor #coloncancer #cancerclub #cancercommunity #countrymusicartist #cancer #countrymusic #classiccountrymusic

People with cancer may be at increased risk for in

People with cancer may be at increased risk for infections. However, there are things you can do to safeguard yourself and practicing good hygiene is one of the best methods for preventing infections.

https://copingmag.com/protect-yourself-from-infection/

#cancertips #cancerfight #cancerthriver #copingwithcancer #cancerdiagnosis #cancerfighter #cancerwarrior #cancersupport #cancersurvivor #lifewithcancer #cancersurvivorship #cancerawareness #cancer #livingwithcancer

Dr. Shahpar finds himself echoing this common advi

Dr. Shahpar finds himself echoing this common advice to survivors: Just move. Here’s a step-by-step approach to physical fitness.

https://copingmag.com/just-move/

#copingwithcancer #cancer #cancertips #cancerfight #cancerthriver #cancerdiagnosis #cancerfighter #cancerwarrior #cancersupport #cancersurvivor #cancersurvivorship #cancerawareness #livingwithcancer #cancercommunity #exerciseoncology

The worries and fears that creep into the mind can

The worries and fears that creep into the mind can be difficult to control, and they can take up a lot of real estate in your brain. While you can’t eliminate these thoughts, you can get them under control.

https://copingmag.com/take-control-of-worry/

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"Spring, with its spurt of growth and new life, is

"Spring, with its spurt of growth and new life, is a reminder to be aware of all that is changing." How do the seasons of the year compare to the cycles of life?

https://www.copingmag.com/coping-with-cancer/spirituality-survivorship

#cancertips #cancerfight #cancerthriver #copingwithcancer #cancerdiagnosis #copingmag #cancercare #cancerwarrior #cancersupport #cancersurvivor #cancersurvivorship #cancerawareness #cancercommunity #livingwithcancer #lifewithcancer #sprituality #spring

Today is #WorldOralHealthDay. If you're a cancer s

Today is #WorldOralHealthDay. If you're a cancer survivor, here are the tips for reducing oral side effects that often come with chemotherapy.

@sideeffectsupportllc

https://copingmag.com/reducing-oral-side-effects-of-chemotherapy/

#cancertips #cancerfight #cancerthriver #copingwithcancer #cancerfighter #cancerwarrior #cancersupport #cancersurvivor #cancersurvivorship #cancer #cancerawareness #cancersideeffects #livingwithcancer #oralhealth #oralhealthday #oralsideeffects #chemosideeffects #chemotherapy

Have questions about cancer-related constipation?

Have questions about cancer-related constipation? Here are the answers:

https://copingmag.com/cancer-constipation/

#CopingWithCancer #cancer #cancertips #cancerfight #cancerthriver #cancerdiagnosis #cancerfighter #cancerwarrior #cancersupport #cancersurvivor #cancersurvivorship #cancerawareness #cancersideeffects

In Recognition of Kidney Cancer Awareness Month, l

In Recognition of Kidney Cancer Awareness Month, let’s take a look at @mattiseman's cover story from Coping's May/June 2020 issue. He shared his kidney cancer and rheumatoid arthritis experiences, as well as how he gave up his medical career to pursue comedy.

“It was just surreal. You’re faced with this specter of cancer, and then you find out – worse-case scenario – you do have cancer. But in that same breath, you’re told the cancer is now gone. My head was spinning.” – Matt Iseman

If you haven't read his story yet, be sure to give it a read…

https://copingmag.com/cancer-warrior-matt-iseman/

#CancerSurvivor #KidneyCancer #KidneyCancerSurvivor #MattIseman #AmericanNinjaWarrior #CopingwithCancer #KidneyCancerAwarenessMonth #cancer #cancerawareness #cancerwarrior #MattIseman #cancer #copingmag #americanninjawarrior

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