
The Mesothelioma Center Blog – Page 22
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Early-Stage MesotheliomaPleural mesothelioma may have pushed Doug Jackson into an early retirement – abruptly ending the teaching and coaching career he loved – but it…
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Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Survivor to Activist: Making a Difference in the Mesothelioma Community
If you’ve read any of my past articles, you know that I have a lot of sayings. I’ll blame my grandma for that. I… -
Awareness & Research
Mesothelioma Awareness Increases Options for Survivors
When I started my nursing career in the 1960s, we did what we could to keep our heads above water. After graduation, you’re still… -
Treatment & Doctors
Is Telehealth the Future of Cancer Care?
Technology has made so many strides over the years, making the lives of people like you and me easier. Who would have ever thought… -
Health & Wellness
Vitamin D: A Beneficial Ingredient in a Mesothelioma Diet
Vitamin D has long been known as an important nutrient for our health. Unlike any other vitamin, our bodies can create vitamin D from… -
Awareness & Research
Reflecting on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
Twenty years after 9/11 – the day that changed our country forever – I feel stronger than ever about taking care of the heroes… -
Health & Wellness
Stress Management Tips from a 14-Year Mesothelioma Survivor
Stress is definitely a word that is heard every day – sometimes multiple times a day. A cancer diagnosis is stressful for patients and… -
Cancer & Caregiving
How Faith Helped Me Cope with Mesothelioma Cancer
How strong is your faith? This is a question most people don’t think about often. But what if you were just told you… -
Cancer & Caregiving
Parenting with Mesothelioma: Talking to My Children About My Diagnosis
As a parent, there will come a time when you will have to have serious talks with your children. Talks about bullying, the birds… -
Treatment & Doctors
Mesothelioma Survivor: What to Expect Before, During and After HIPEC
Surgery isn’t something the average person signs up for willingly. When I was diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma, at first I didn’t know that…