The Importance of Self-Care When You’re Battling Cancer

As well as fighting the actual disease itself, lymphoma patients will find they need to look after other aspects of their health, too. Caring for yourself is important if you want to recover quickly, but cancer treatments can also impact other areas of your life, such as your emotional and financial health.

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In this short clip from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society as part of their Cancer Coach Live initiative, Karen DeMairo addresses caring for all aspects of your physical and emotional well-being following a lymphoma diagnosis. The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society has resources that can help in all areas of the battle with lymphoma, from nutritional advice to financial support.

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