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Living with breast cancer : the step-by-step guide to minimizing side effects and maximizing quality of life / Jennifer A. Shin, David P. Ryan, Vicki A. Jackson, with Michelle D. Seaton.
"This guidebook helps people who are diagnosed with breast cancer understand what is happening to them while they cope physically and emotionally with cancer treatment"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781421444437 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: ix, 336 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | How am I going to get through this? -- Setting the goals for treatment -- Local therapies in breast cancer -- How to prepare for systemic treatment -- Tests and scans in treatment -- How am I supposed to cope emotionally? -- How do I cope with changes in my body? -- Managing the side effects of hormonal therapy -- Controlling nausea -- Managing constipation and diarrhea -- Minimizing pain -- Should I worry about shortness of breath? -- What if I am gaining or losing weight? -- Clotting and bleeding issues -- Why am I so exhausted? When will I have energy again? -- Why do people keep asking whether I am depressed or anxious? -- How does cancer affect my brain? -- They tell me the cancer is progressing -- Living and hoping with advanced cancer -- What about practical concerns? -- My doctor says cancer treatment is no longer effective -- My body feels like it's shutting down -- What is a good death? |
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| Subject: | Breast > Cancer > Patients > Life skills guides. Breast > Cancer > Patients > Care. Breast > Cancer > Psychological aspects. Breast > Cancer. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 616.99449 Shi | 31681010308245 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
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