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Risks High When Ovaries Removed During Hysterectomies
A recent study presents facts that routine removal of the ovaries during a hysterectomy may longer be justifiable. This was a common practice that studies now indicate may pose as many risks as it does...
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Getting Help From Support Groups
Cancer or heart disease, mental health issues such as substance abuse and similar health issues cause an emotional toll. In additiona if you are in the role of a caretaker for a child, parent or other...
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Create A Support System Using Friends and Family
You have your medical cancer treatment team of professionals in place. This probably happened soon after your diagnosis. But you also need a “team†comprising members of your family and friends...
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Choosing A Treatment Center
Image via Wikipedia If you have recently been recently diagnosed with cancer, you are more than aware of all of the decisions you need to make to ensure the best possible treatment for this vicious...
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Cancer In The Family
Image via Wikipedia A patient gets the diagnosis of cancer. The doctors begin aggressive treatments and the patient spends most of their time being prodded and poked, getting toxic medications to...
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Stressed and Indebted
The past year has been terrible for a lot of people. The economic recession affected almost every country around the globe. It didn’t matter where you were or what your designation was or how big a...
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Turning Hopeless To Hopeful
Image via Wikipedia Cancer. The word itself is enough to instill fear in most of us. When you hear that someone has been diagnosed with cancer, you immediately feel compassion. You want to help them....
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Fighting The Good Fight
Is there such a thing as a good fight? How can the word “good” be associated with the word cancer? Cancer is not good, it is anything but good, it is the antithesis of good. But good can be found....
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Sometimes, life do hand us some lemons which we can either dwell on the situation or do something about it. And every single day, someone is bound to get some form of cancer. We can control some of...
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It’s Me Time
You are the best room mother the school has ever seen. The Girl Scouts would fold and go under without your leadership. The PTA would need ten volunteers to do the work that you do. The local charities...
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How Not to Get Skin Cancer
Image via Wikipedia Skin cancer is one of the leading causes of death since the look of getting a tanned skin is attractive. It is shown in magazines and online resources that the look is “in” despite...
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When you Can’t Find the Right Freebie
I love contests and freebies. If I enter often and keep track of everything that I hope to win, I can usually make sure that I do not miss out on any contests or prizes that I have won. I love when I...
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Blueberries and Chemotherapy
Image via Wikipedia Once cancer is diagnosed, you and your physician will decide on the best treatment for you. Treatment can range from strong medications, with strong side effects, to caustic...
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Rehab-International.org For Those Needing Rehab After Cancer Treatment
Life can be hard. For those that have had the pain of cancer and then cancer treatment, there is also the issue of those that become addicted to the pain medication they were given during treatment....
View ArticleWhen a Parent Has Cancer: Helping Kids Cope
The safe and secure world of a child’s home can suddenly become unpredictable and scary when a parent is diagnosed with and begins to battle cancer. Kids are very in tune with moods and feelings, they...
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The Think System
Cancer has been diagnosed. Your head is spinning, what with caustic treatments, insurance issues and just the thought of having to change your life completely to deal with cancer. You are immediately...
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Alternative Treatment
Image by IndyDina with Mr. Wonderful via Flickr Treating cancer with a multi disciplinary regimen gives a patient many avenues to pursue in making the best decisions for their care. Once cancer is...
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Medical treatment options in Atlanta
Cancer patients have to face many complex and frustrating issues. Cancer patients can not do all those things that they used to do before the diagnosis of cancer. They feel so down and gloomy and get...
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Bright Foods, Bright Future
Image via Wikipedia A diagnosis of cancer is upsetting, to say the least. You hear the diagnosis, go to the doctor and do all the things you have to do to fight the disease. You set up your...
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Understanding Asbestos Cancer
I really was excited to be going off to college this year; my family was giving me a going away party, I was accepted to the college I had applied to, and then we got the devastating news that my...
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