The side effects of cancer treatment

An explanation of peripheral neuropathy - nerve damage & the meaning of neuropathy

What is Peripheral neuropathy? Peripheral neuropathy is damage to the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. These nerves carry sensations to the brain and control the movement of our arms, leg...

How to stop nausea fast: why does ginger help nausea?

Explore how ginger, a natural and effective remedy, can alleviate chemotherapy-induced nausea. Discover tips and insights on incorporating ginger into your diet for soothing relief.

The top 6 skincare ingredients to avoid during cancer treatment

Skin changes in cancer: Why does it happen? Due to the inability to distinguish between healthy cells and cancer cells, cancer treatments can target both, causing skin problems. In addition to ...

What happens after surgery?

After Surgery, people often wonder whether they can function normally and what will happen to them. As well as the physical and emotional stress that comes with surgery, you may need support from ...

Is it safe to be around someone receiving radiation therapy: Precautions for radiotherapy

The truth about radiation therapy The use of radiotherapy is one of the most effective and common methods of destroying cancer cells and shrinking tumours, but depending on what form of radiother...

Memory Strategies for Cognitive Changes

what causes chemo brain? Exercising the brain to improve memory, focus, or daily functionality is a top priority for many people, especially during cancer treatment. Your brain has the ability ...

The Oil Cleansing Method

How to Make Your Skin Glow with a Grease-Free Cleanser Synthetic skincare products often contain ingredients that can worsen cancer treatment side effects. Plant-based skincare, however, can improv...

How to make your stay in hospital comfortable

How I created a stress-free hospital stay It can be tricky to know what to bring to the hospital and what you'll need. Nonetheless, I found that starting with items that brought me comfort and re...

How to prepare for surgery

Preparing for surgery can include; taking care of your health, learning as much as you can about the procedure and getting to know the people who will be taking care of you. Planning ahead can hel...

The 'New Normal' Life after Cancer

The end of treatment is a time to celebrate. Many people, however, report that once treatment stopped, they found themselves in a whole new world. This was filled with more questions, even though ...