Andy McNeil from Winchester, England, talks about his Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis in this Lymphoma Association film. He discusses how a locum doctor advised him to have X-rays and a blood ... Read more
In this emotional video from BuzzFeedYellow (which contains language some viewers may find offensive), cancer patients talk about what it’s really like to have the disease. They share their initial thoughts ... Read more
After being diagnosed with cancer, the first thing to do is find a good oncologist. Cancer treatment is tough, so it’s important to find an oncologist who supports and cares for their patients in a way you would want ... Read more
Cancer is tough and so is the treatment. There will be times when you are so devoid of energy you may find it difficult to lift your head off the ... Read more
While living with a chronic illness can be challenging, there are ways that you can make your days easier and live a happy and fulfilling life. Establishing good habits and routines takes time, ... Read more
Having cancer can be an extremely costly time, even with good medical insurance you may still find that you have to co-pay for some of your treatment or pay ahead ... Read more
If you are active on social media and have a chronic illness, you’ve probably come across the term “spoonie.” The word comes from a woman’s explanation of how she has to manage ... Read more
There are many reasons why sexual intimacy between partners is impacted by cancer. Loss of libido is very common for people going through cancer treatment and can be due to a ... Read more
Service dogs are typically thought of as necessary companions for the visually impaired, but service and therapy dogs can be a practical solution for people with a variety of illnesses, including ... Read more
Many people who suffer from chronic illnesses also suffer from depression. Depression isn’t something that should be overlooked; it should be brought to your doctor’s attention so that it can be treated. ... Read more