Young Adult Cancer Survivors: Normal Doesn’t Exist After Battling Cancer
Young adult cancer survivors say they can’t go back to normal because they have changed in new ways post-cancer.
Young adult cancer survivors say they can’t go back to normal because they have changed in new ways post-cancer.
Melanoma is often referred to as ‘Australia national cancer’, and is the third most common cancer in men and women.
Celesta Wijaya of Oneness Being Inc. has partnered with Luna Palace Cinemas to highlight the importance of integrative cancer care to the Leederville community at a movie night on Thursday, March 18.
There’s nothing like a good home-cooked meal and the feeling of comfort that comes with it.
Along with being a way to hone your culinary skills, home-cooking also proves beneficial when it comes to your health, and, ultimately, can be advantageous in the prevention of cancer.
Christmas can often be a difficult time for those suffering with Cancer – especially when coping with the side effects of treatment, and experiencing fatigue or tiredness. Whilst everyone else is joyously organizing for the festivities ahead, you might otherwise be struggling to feel the Christmas spirit.
Having cancer at a young age is difficult, but many young people with cancer are determined to start each day with purpose and optimism, and are an inspiration to others.
Having cancer at a young age is difficult, but many young people with cancer are determined to start each day with purpose and optimism, and are an inspiration to others.
Caring for a loved one can be a confusing and lonely experience. Your whole world is turned upside down and you can barely keep up with the changes.
While doctors and nurses can provide medical advice for how to manage them, there are some things that can be implemented around the house by carers to help minimise the impacts of side effects.
One of the key survivorship concerns after cancer treatment is the risk for infertility. Chemotherapy, radiation and surgery are the most frequent determinants of infertility among cancer survivors.
Being a carer is one of the most difficult roles that anyone could ever take on.
Luckily, there are many resources in Australia that carers can tap into apart from the support of family and friends
Post-cancer life should certainly be full of celebration, and for some, this might include enjoying the occasional drink. But before rushing into previous habits, survivors should reconsider the way that they consume alcohol.