Chicken Soup for the Soul : The Cancer Book: 101 Stories of Courage, Support & Love
Description
This collection of 101 stories of courage, support and love is a support group you can hold in your hands. These intimate stories by cancer patients and their loved ones, medical professionals, and friends, are a must-read for anyone affected by cancer. Writers share all their experiences -- from the initial diagnosis, to breaking the news to loved ones, to discussing the effect on home, school, and work. Stories also cover securing a medical team, living through an ever-changing self-image, the embarrassment of losing hair, and discovering a new spirituality. Plus a Bonus Book--the inspirational frank memoir It's Just a Word by cancer patient Elizabeth Bayer
Why It Matters
This collection of 101 stories of courage, support and love is a support group you can hold in your hands. These intimate stories by cancer patients and their loved ones, medical professionals, and friends, are a must-read for anyone affected by cancer. Writers share all their experiences -- from the initial diagnosis, to breaking the news to loved ones, to discussing the effect on home, school, and work. Stories also cover securing a medical team, living through an ever-changing self-image, the embarrassment of losing hair, and discovering a new spirituality. Plus a Bonus Book--the inspirational frank memoir It's Just a Word by cancer patient Elizabeth Bayer
Blog posts
Sleep Problems After Cancer Treatment: Evening Rituals That Help
You can be exhausted all day and still feel wide awake the moment your head touches the pillow. That part can feel especially unfair. Rest does not have to be perfect to count, and winding down still has value on the nights sleep takes its time.
Easy Foods for Cancer Patients When Nausea Comes and Goes
You might crave toast at 10 a.m., then feel queasy looking at it an hour later. Here are gentle, flexible ways to eat and drink when nausea comes and goes.
Why Am I So Tired After Cancer Treatment? Fatigue and Joint Pain
You finish treatment and expect energy to return. Instead your body feels heavy and your joints ache. Cancer-related fatigue often lingers well beyond the last appointment, and it does not mean you are doing something wrong.
