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Coping with Physical & Emotional Changes
 
    Chemotherapy Effects
    Radiation Therapy Effects
    Pain
    Managing Care at Home
    Nutrition for Cancer Patients
    Long-term Physical Changes
    Anxiety, Fear, and Depression
    Coping with Cancer in Everyday Life
    Coping with Grief and Loss
    Listen With Your Heart
    Coping Tools and Quizzes
    Stories of Hope
    Feeling Good About Your Appearance
   
   
   
Coping with Physical and Emotional Changes
Cancer has a lasting impact on patients, friends, and loved ones. Everyone needs support to cope with the physical and emotional changes. Learn how to keep your self-esteem, where to go for help, and what you can do to deal with side effects and long-term physical changes.
 Symptoms and Side Effects
Side effects can vary depending on the type of treatment you receive. Learn what to expect and how to cope.
Chemotherapy Effects
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    Radiation Therapy Effects
    Pain
    Managing Care at Home
     Nutrition for Cancer Patients
    Cancer patients have special nutrition needs and issues related to eating. Get information to help maintain your health and cope with treatment.
     Long-term Physical Changes
    Learn about long-term changes due to mastectomy, amputation, or other types of surgery.
    Your Emotions
    Anxiety, depression, and grief are all common emotions among people whose lives are touched by cancer. Get help coping.
    Anxiety, Fear, and Depression
    Coping with Cancer in Everyday Life
    Coping with Grief and Loss
    Listen With Your Heart: Talking With the Person Who Has Cancer
     Coping Tools and Checklists
    Get a snapshot of your coping skills and find new coping tips with our coping checklists.
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     Stories of Hope
    Discover what others have faced, how they fought, and what they learned about life and love in their experiences with cancer.
     Feeling Good About Your Appearance
    Feeling good about yourself can be hard when you're ill. Get help from these tips and programs.
    		 
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