More Mighty than Cancer: Water, Wigs, Tattoos, and Scars - Couverture souple

Klein, Anita

 
9798985312522: More Mighty than Cancer: Water, Wigs, Tattoos, and Scars

Synopsis

Hearing you have cancer sucks, let's not pretend. Once you process that diagnosis, then what?

This book takes away the mystery of cancer treatment.

If you or someone you love is going through cancer, this book is an invaluable tool.

The book is full of practical advice "from one patient to another".

It's like Having a funny, soothing, supportive friend with you wherever you go.

What to expect your first day of chemo, and your first day of radiation.
Lots of non-medical things you wonder about, and if it's "normal."
Balancing work while in active cancer treatment.
The best piece of advice from someone who's been there: "Drink more water!”
A very heartfelt insight of what NOT to say, as well as what really helps a loved one undergoing cancer treatment.
You don't have to buy a wig - there are other options
Plus much more.

This is not a sad read. This is a hopeful read.

--Stories and tips from a breast cancer survivor's journey through chemo, surgery and radiation.
Anita talks about day-to-day life while undergoing treatment and offers practical advice, like "Drink the Water!"
She also shares insights about things that maybe the doctors didn't fully explain, such as "You'll probably lose your taste for chicken," and recounts personal stories on both the right and wrong way to offer help to loved ones undergoing cancer treatment.

This book is also released under the alternate title F* Cancer!

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