Conquering Cancer Cachexia
Cachexia refers to a specific condition characterized by weight loss, poor appetite, fatigue, and muscle wasting.
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Katie Suss, who is 15 and has a nice voice and a long history of theatrical camps, said I needed a theme song and she had just the one for me: “I’m Not Dead Yet” from Spamalot.
MoreYou Don’t Have to Go It Alone
A common experience for people living with cancer is the feeling of being overwhelmed by all the information given them.
MoreThe “Write” Way to Heal
Writing had always been at the helm, but this time it was healing me.
MoreWhat is Multiple Myeloma? And How Is It Diagnosed?
Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer that starts in the plasma cells of bone marrow.
MoreSecrets to a Good Night’s Sleep for Cancer Survivors
Sleep is a basic physiologic need, as important as food and air to our health and wellbeing.
MoreGet Help for the Sexual Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatment
If your sexuality is important to you, don’t neglect this aspect of recovery.
MoreKelly Tough
Former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly shares how he stayed “Kelly Tough” through two rounds with cancer.
MoreMaking Sure the Kids Are All Right
While wanting to shield children from tough stuff like cancer is a natural inclination, I would like to propose an alternative approach.
MoreWhen Life Gives You Cancer, Find the Celebration
Only 11 weeks after my dad was diagnosed with advanced colon cancer, I too became a member of the cancer club. I had melanoma.
MoreThe Latest in Cancer Research from the American Society of Clinical Oncology
Research Highlights from the 2017 Cancer Survivorship Symposium
MoreGet Your Digestive Tract Back on Track
Tips for coping with cancer-related gastrointestinal complications.
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