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Understanding Lymphedema1095

— 4 Common QuestionsLymphedema is a common side effect of certain cancers and treatments. However, survivors’ experiences with it can vary widely, and there is still a lot to be learned about the

Cancer Treatment and Hormonal Changes in Women1080

Some cancer treatments may lead to hormonal changes in men and women. For women, these hormonal changes may include temporary or permanent early onset menopause. We discuss causes, common symptoms,

5 Helpful Resources for Every Cancer Journey1104

A cancer journey comes with a lot of questions, especially when it comes to finding information and resources. It can feel like an endless sea of online options. Please find below five helpful

Flipping your doctor’s visit on its head1433

Imagine if patients were treated as experts in their own health.Imagine if doctors were able to find joy in their practice every day.This is Flip the Clinic.Have you ever left your doctor’s office and

Life After Cancer Treatment — 5 Things to Know1982

When you finish cancer treatment, your first instinct may be to jump back into your pre-cancer life as soon as possible. It’s important to know that your body and mind may have experienced a very

A Survivor Story: Lynell Hunt1062

I’ve been putting off writing about cancer because I didn’t want to be reminded of what a difficult period of my life it was. From diagnosis through the early part of chemotherapy, I was a ball of

“Why I Fight” by Stuart Scott1467

The following is the opening chapter from Stuart Scott’s memoir, Every Day I Fight, kindly provided to us by the publisher.The book is now available through all major book stores.WHY I FIGHTMy phone

I Try To Make Each Day Better Than The Last1006

Four years ago this month, I had a grand mal seizure during a birthday party. I spent the weekend hospitalized, waiting for answers. After what felt like the longest weekend of my life, I was

5 Ways to Evaluate Cancer Information1220

If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer, you want valid and trustworthy information about the disease, treatment options…Continue reading on Livestrong Voices »

A Cancer Survivor Profile: Brienne1201

Right up front: I was diagnosed in January 2007 with rectal cancer. I was 39, training for a half marathon and had no family history of…Continue reading on Livestrong Voices »

Tips for Healthy Eating During Cancer1302

…from the Livestrong Cancer Nutrition GuideContinue reading on Livestrong Voices »

Six Ways to Pass Time Between Rounds of Chemo1268

So here you are, settling into the cancer lifestyle. Zofran in the a.m., Zofran in the p.m., Zofran when you’re nauseated and not sleeping.Continue reading on Livestrong Voices »

Back to Cancer Basics1262

A cancer diagnosis can be unexpected and scary. When you’re hit with a sudden overload of uninterpretable medical terminology, conflicting…Continue reading on Livestrong Voices »

Ask An Expert: Cancer and Exercise1103

Exercise in and around the cancer experience is an important topic. This Livestrong learning opportunity is presented by Marilyn Breedlove…Continue reading on Livestrong Voices »

Heavy Stretching1229

Jennifer Campisano is a mother and blogger who was diagnosed with Stage IV metastatic breast cancer at the age of 32. She is actively…Continue reading on Livestrong Voices »