Table 2.
Codes and corresponding themes.
Codes | Themes |
---|---|
• Unable to cope • Additional stress • Negative impact of social media |
Psychological stress |
• Overwhelmed with emotion • Wanting others to understand • Disclosed cancellation of treatment to others |
Emotional health and wellbeing |
• Lack of support or communication from
clinic/family/friends • Feeling alone/lost • Deficiency in understanding from others |
Isolation and lack of support or communication |
• Support from family/friends • Digital community support/communication • Clinic support/communication |
Positive support mechanisms |