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Jackson, Vicki A., 1968- author.
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Cancer -- Popular works.
Cancer -- Patients -- Care -- Popular works.
Cancer -- Psychological aspects -- Popular works.
Cancer -- Patients -- Life skills guides.
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Living with
cancer
: a step-by-step guide for coping medically and emotionally with a serious diagnosis / Vicki A. Jackson, MD, MPH, David P. Ryan, MD with Michelle D. Seaton.
by
Jackson, Vicki A., 1968- author.
Subjects
Cancer
--
Popular
works
.
Cancer
--
Patients
--
Care
--
Popular
works
.
Cancer
--
Psychological aspects
--
Popular
works
.
Cancer
--
Patients
--
Life skills guides.
Publisher Info:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2017]
Description:
viii, 351 pages ; 24 cm
RDA Types:
text
unmediated
volume
ISBN:
9781421422329
1421422328
9781421422336
1421422336
9781421422343
1421422344
Series:
Johns Hopkins Press health book.
Contents:
How am I going to get through this?
--
Making sense of your diagnosis
--
Setting the goals of treatment
--
Understanding the biology of
cancer
--
What is a liquid tumor?
--
How to prepare for treatment
--
Tests and scans in treatment
--
How am I supposed to cope with this?
--
How do I cope with changes in my body?
--
Managing symptoms and side effects
--
Controlling nausea
--
Managing constipation, diarrhea, and bowel obstruction
--
Minimizing pain
--
Should I worry about shortness of breath?
--
What if I'm losing weight?
--
What if I have a sudden fever?
--
Bleeding and clotting issues
--
Why am I so exhausted, when will I have energy again?
--
Why do people keep asking if I am depressed or anxious?
--
How does
cancer
affect my brain?
--
Dealing with progressing
cancer
--
They tell me the
cancer
is progressing
--
Living and hoping with advancing
cancer
--
What about practical concerns?
--
My doctor says that chemotherapy is no longer effective
--
My body feels like it's shutting down
--
What is a good death?
Format Book:
Summary:
A resource for
cancer
patients
and their caregivers shares relatable patient stories along with tips on how to ask the right questions to recieve the proper
care
while continuing to living the best life possible.
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