Mental health sharing and support |
Cancer, chemo, treatment, life, health, brain, job, problem, experience, and work |
If I were you, I would try to see a psychiatrist […] and a counselor or therapist who practices CBT. With my depression, both types of treatment have been helpful. |
Interference with daily functioning |
Life, treatment, kid, chemo, work, school, friend, cancer, week, and place |
[…] Because of depression and how much it affected my grades, I dropped out of graduate school today […] |
Coping with treatment side-effects |
Month, cancer, treatment, week, surgery, chemo, hair, body, life, and doctor |
[…] I am a young woman who used to have long hair. […] After starting radiation, I ended up losing most of it anyway, so having my head shaved was a welcome respite… or maybe simply shave the section of the incision if you do not need therapy. […] |
Surgery and treatment experience |
Pain, week, doctor, chemo, symptom, surgery, dose, month, cancer, and med |
[…] Everyone is different, but from my experience, I do not feel well for about 5 days after my treatment. I am fine on the first day, just tired. I have nausea, exhaustion, and a blah feeling on those days. I sleep a lot the first few days, then suffer from insomnia. […] |
Symptom management |
Life, hour, food, person, effect, drug, hospital, week, cancer, and water |
Do you have discomfort when you eat? […] I am simply interested if anyone else has experienced this. If so, what aided you? I am feeling like shit. I cannot eat, drink, or sleep. […] |