Sleep is a basic physiologic need, as important as food and air to our health and wellbeing.
Get Help for the Sexual Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatment
If your sexuality is important to you, don’t neglect this aspect of recovery.
Get Your Digestive Tract Back on Track
Tips for coping with cancer-related gastrointestinal complications.
The Power of Acceptance
Learning to accept my post-cancer impotence freed me to experience extraordinary intimacy, beyond anything I had even considered possible before cancer knocked on my door.
Get a Handle on Cancer-Related Nausea and Vomiting
Nausea and vomiting are serious side effects of cancer therapy that can be very distressing.
A New Approach to Managing Cancer-Related Pain
In light of recent news coverage, let’s review the basic principles of managing cancer-related pain.
How Are You, Really?
How are you? This is often the first thing a doctor says when you arrive for an appointment.
When Sleep Eludes You
Sleep is essential for our bodies to restore our energy and recharge to keep us going.
Curly Hair
In late January 2015, I was diagnosed with uterine cancer – stage IIIC. My oncologist recommended a “sandwich” treatment plan.
Chemo Brain
Here’s what you need to know if you find that your cognitive functioning just isn’t the same since you started treatment.
How Mindfulness Can Help You Manage Cancer-Related Pain
How mindfulness can help you manage cancer-related pain.
Post-Traumatic Growth
Try to be both realistic and optimistic as you care for yourself after cancer.
Chemo Brain
The truth is that chemo brain may not be the best term to describe cancer-related cognitive effects.