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  • Mesothelioma patient experiencing loneliness
    Health & Wellness

    Mesothelioma and Loneliness: Finding Connection and Support

    Mesothelioma patients and caregivers living with this rare cancer can feel isolated while experiencing symptoms and during treatments that can cause side…
    Dana Nolan, MS, LMHC
    05/18/2023
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    Health & Wellness

    Embracing Palliative Care for Mesothelioma: Easing the Journey

    As a mental health counselor working with mesothelioma patients and their families, I’ve had many conversations about palliative care and hospice care…
    Dana Nolan, MS, LMHC
    05/09/2023
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    Health & Wellness

    Dealing With Mesothelioma Survivor’s Guilt

    Tamron explains managing survivor's guilt after being diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma in 2007. She talks about making connections with others on a similar journey and dealing with loss.
    Tamron Little
    05/05/2023
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    Pleural Mesothelioma

    Mesothelioma Survivor Discusses Phantom Emotions and How He Coped

    Michael explains phantom emotions and how he dealt with them as a pleural mesothelioma survivor. He describes some of what he calls irrational emotions that experienced during his recovery.
    Michael Cole
    05/02/2023
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    Treatment & Doctors

    Webinar: FAQs About HIPEC for Mesothelioma Patients

    On May 9, at 8 p.m. ET, The Mesothelioma Center will host an expert panel focused on HIPEC surgery, one of the best options…
    Sean Marchese, MS, RN
    04/24/2023
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    Cancer & Caregiving

    Mesothelioma Caregivers Facebook Group Offers Support, Resources

    Caring for a loved one with mesothelioma is not an easy task. It can be an overwhelming process to adapt to, and support…
    Michelle Whitmer
    04/10/2023
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    Awareness & Research

    8 Movies You Didn’t Know Used Asbestos, Endangering Cast and Crew

    Few people know that asbestos, a hazardous mineral, was used extensively in the film industry and was present on the sets of many classic…
    Sean Marchese, MS, RN
    04/03/2023
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    Pleural Mesothelioma

    Mesothelioma Survivor: Don’t Fall Into the ‘Why Me’ Trap

    Michael shares how important it is to not ask the question "why me" after a mesothelioma diagnosis. He describes how having the wrong attitude can cause your body to experience unnecessary stress.
    Michael Cole
    03/30/2023
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    Health & Wellness

    Mesothelioma and Self-Esteem: Coping Tips for Cancer Patients

    February is International Boost Self-Esteem month, which is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of healthy self-esteem. This is especially vital for those dealing…
    Dana Nolan, MS, LMHC
    02/20/2023
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder and Mesothelioma
    Health & Wellness

    Mesothelioma and Managing SAD During the Winter Season

    Many people experience Winter Blues or Seasonal Affective Disorder. Research has established that people diagnosed with mesothelioma and their caregivers have a…
    Dana Nolan, MS, LMHC
    01/10/2023
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