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Is Chemotherapy Physically Painful?
According to a survey, 9 out of 10 patients have asked Doctors whether Chemotherapy would cause any physical pain or not. The answers given often varied from one doctor to another, however a common...
Coping strategies for Chemo brain
Chemo brain is an occasionally used usually term by the cancer patients and survivors. It stands for the cognitive disruptions that can arise during the period of/after Chemotherapy. Recent ...
Coping With Side Effects of Radiation
Radiation therapy treats cancer by using high energy to kill tumor cells. Many people who get radiation therapy have skin changes and some fatigue. Side effects vary from person to person; d...
Obesity and Cancer
A person is called obese when they have too much body fat as compared to and in relation to body tissues. Obesity has become a serious problem with the changing lifestyle and consumption of ...
Fears Associated with Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy makes the disease real. Before you start, you may not have any symptoms and feel fine. So you may worry about whether you have made the right treatment decision- whether the benefits o...
Side effects of cancer treatment!
Cancer treatments, depending on the patient’s body, medicines and the kind of treatments, can cause various side effects. Side effects occur when healthy cells of the body start getting dama...
Fact about breast cancer in India
Breast cancer has been on the rise for the past few decades in India, so much so that it has become the second deadliest health issue, first being cardiovascular diseases.That also makes it ...
Losing Weight After Cancer-Dos and Don'ts!
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is important but it becomes difficult after getting diagnosed with cancer because cancer patients usually gain weight during or after their treatment. This is...
Understanding and Managing Chemotherapy-Related Hair Loss
Chemotherapy is the most powerful cancer treatment against the spreading of the disease, and therefore, undoubtedly, the most recommended. But it comes with many side effects, Hair loss bein...