
Health & Wellness – Page 5
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Health & WellnessExercise is vital to overall wellness, health and recovery for mesothelioma survivors. Mesothelioma compromises the respiratory system, breathing function and abdominal muscles. Prehabilitation is…
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Managing Your Diabetes and Mesothelioma Together
When you have diabetes, managing your blood sugar is a challenge in itself. But add to that a diagnosis of mesothelioma and the challenge… -
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Webinar: What to Know About Exercising With Mesothelioma
Join The Mesothelioma Center on Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. ET to learn how you can exercise safely before, during and after mesothelioma… -
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Part 2: Can Medicinal Plants Safely Help With Anxiety?
This is Part 2 of a two-part series looking at ways to help mesothelioma survivors manage their anxiety symptoms. Part 1 explores medication options… -
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Part 1: Can Medication Help Mesothelioma Survivors With Anxiety?
This is Part 1 of a two-part series looking at ways to help mesothelioma survivors manage anxiety symptoms. Part 2 explores complementary medicine approaches. -
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National Family Caregiver Awareness Month: Finding Support for Mesothelioma Caregivers
November is National Family Caregiver Awareness Month. It’s an opportunity to acknowledge and honor the dedicated work that family caregivers provide to their loved… -
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World Mental Health Day: A Personal and Professional Perspective on Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma survivors and caregivers commonly prioritize treating the disease and managing physical symptoms. As a psychotherapist working for several decades in oncology, I’ve seen… -
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10 Health Tips From a Mesothelioma Survivor
Michael Cole is a long-time pleural mesothelioma survivor and cancer advocate. Cole was diagnosed with mesothelioma in April 2015. Now he spends his time… -
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Top Tips for Virtual Therapy for Mesothelioma
As a mesothelioma support group facilitator and an oncology psychotherapist for more than 25 years, I’ve helped many patients and caregivers find therapists. They’ve… -
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Aspartame Concerns: 5 Tips for Reducing Sweets Safely
Nutrition is key for mesothelioma patients. Weight loss and limited appetite are common side effects of primary mesothelioma treatments. Finding foods you enjoy and…