My Cancer Resources is reader-supported. When you buy through links on the site, I may earn a small affiliate commission, at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Feeling anxious before having an MRI is normal. MRIs, or magnetic resonance imaging scans, are necessary to either initially stage your […]
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“The heart that gives thanks is a happy one, for we cannot feel thankful and unhappy at the same time.” – Douglas Wood Caregiver stress is real. The physical and mental strain of caring for a loved one, worrying about their health, and juggling doctor’s appointments and treatments along with all of your other responsibilities
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Donating blood is a simple, but much-needed way to help people with cancer. People with every type of cancer may need blood transfusions for any number of reasons during treatment. But human blood isn’t like medicines that can be created in a lab. The only way to get it is through donations from healthy donors.
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As a person with cancer or a caregiver, it’s important to be prepared for the unexpected. One way to prepare is through advance care planning, which involves deciding the kind of medical care you want if you aren’t able to make decisions for yourself. This can ensure your preferences are respected and your loved ones
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My Cancer Resources is reader-supported. When you buy or sign up for programs through links on the site, I may earn a small affiliate commission, at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. There’s no doubt that cancer treatment is expensive. Worrying about paying medical bills on top of
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There are so many terms to learn when first diagnosed with cancer, it can be hard to keep up with this new language. One of the first questions that many people with cancer have when they’re first diagnosed is ‘Can my cancer be cured?’. Oncologists may start throwing out words like partial remission, complete remission,
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