How Meditation Can Help Cancer Patients and Survivors
We explore how meditation acts as a complement to ongoing health treatments to improve your wellbeing.
We explore how meditation acts as a complement to ongoing health treatments to improve your wellbeing.
While there is insufficient evidence to conclude that chronic stress causes cancer, there are suggestions that being in a constant state of stress is a risk factor for cancer and its progression.
The experience of cancer diagnosis, treatment, and post-treatment can often result in patients feeling overwhelmed and unable to verbally express difficult thoughts and feelings. Art Therapy provides cancer patients, specifically young adults, with powerful tools to cope with their illness and help facilitate self-expression and alternative ways of communicating.
You can hear from cancer survivors on how pets, both dogs and cats, have helped them get through their survivorship journey.
Different practices of music enable cancer survivors to extend their self-expression, reduce fatigue and redevelop their identities with less discomfort.