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what you need to know about radiotherapy side effects

During radiotherapy your cells are damaged by destroying the genetic material that controls how cells grow and divide. Whilst both healthy an...

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What you need to know about chemo side effects

Chemotherapy kills regular cells, as well as cancer cells, and this is why a range of side effects occur. Some side effects are mild and easily tr...

How a PICC line is fitted

Having a PICC line can be a scary thought, but knowing what to expect will help lower your anxiety. PICC stands for 'Peripherally Inserted Centra...

How to Create a Chemo Kit

Not knowing what to expect, what to bring or how you will feel on your first day of chemo, can become very daunting. We all know chemo can be overw...

Adjusting to Life with a PICC Line

You may be wondering what you might have to do differently when you have a PICC line but the good thing is you can still do most things with ease!...

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Creating a Hospital Passport

It is possible that you have other disabilities that your doctors and nurses are unaware of. Throughout your cancer journey you will see multiple ...

Self Care

Why is self care important? We are all less able to handle the stresses that come our way when we're depleted by physical and emotional exhaustio...

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How to prepare for Cancer Journey

Know exactly what your treatment involves It can take several days or weeks before you meet with a specialist to learn more about your diagnosis, ...

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