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What You Should Bring to Your Chemotherapy Session
We often suggest that our patients pack a small bag to bring to chemotherapy. Having a few familiar items from home can help ease anxiety you might be feeling. And these things can help you distract yourself while your treatment is administered.
Should You Go on Vacation When Being Treated for Cancer?
You’re in the middle of treatment for cancer — one of the most serious, scary and intense experiences ever. Is it safe to go on vacation during cancer treatment?
7 Key Questions to Ask Your Oncologist
Here are seven key questions to ask your oncologist after you’ve been diagnosed with cancer.
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Why Cancer Patients Should Take Fevers Seriously
For cancer patients, there’s one symptom that indisputably requires a trip to the hospital: fever. Find out why from an emergency medicine director and a hematologist-oncologist.
4 Things You Should Know About Cancer and Dehydration
When you’re undergoing cancer treatment, side effects like vomiting and diarrhea can cause you to become dehydrated. Our expert offers a quick self-test and ways to get more fluids.
You Don’t Have to Endure Insomnia During Cancer Treatment
If you’re undergoing treatment for cancer, you may have special needs where sleeping is concerned. Get back to sleep with expert advice from Nurse Practitioner Jamie Schwachter, BSN, MSN, NP-C
