Today’s beauty secret centers around joy. How do you find joy in your life after cancer? Let’s define happiness and contrast that to joy. Happiness is a feeling that you have on the outside. It’s affected by what is happening in your life at the time. Any person, thing, event can make you happy or …
It’s important to keep your skin moisturized during radiation. External beam radiation can cause a radiation dermatitis. Symptoms of Radiation Dermatitis dryness itching, redness and inflammation These symptoms can make the area receiving radiation very uncomfortable. It’s important to use something to protect the skin. Start using a good moisturizer from day one! Product …
Today we’re talking Awesome! We’ll define awesome and what it really means to be awesome after cancer or any life adversity. What is Awesome? Awesome is whatever you want your breathtaking future to be. For each of us, awesome is going to look different. The best part of awesome is that no one can define …
Several weeks of external beam radiation therapy treatments can cause radiation dermatitis. Are you experiencing Radiation Dermatitis? The Symptoms of radiation dermatitis are: Skin irritation Itching, Redness or inflammation. A burning or stinging sensation. Peeling or flaking of skin. Dryness If you find yourself experiencing any of these symptoms you will want to switch to …
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Is it possible to retrain your chemobrain? Yes! Yes, it is possible to retrain that chemobrain. This week I talk chemobrain and provide you with 5 tips to help retrain your brain! We’ve already covered what chemobrain is – it’s that mental fogginess/cloudiness that lurks causing you to struggle with remembering things like names, places, …
Would you believe that as a radiation oncologist, I didn’t know what chemobrain was until after being diagnosed with breast cancer? I first started experiencing chemobrain when it was time to go back to work. Chemobrain can be distressing, embarrassing, and unnerving. But what is chemobrain? There are many ways a patient can experience chemobrain …
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