Moms With Cancer Blog
Top 7 Tips for Creating a New Normal at Home
My phone beeped. Our school district left a voicemail message that school would be cancelled for two weeks due to COVID-19. When school resumes, our students will be engaging in Distance Learning. How does our family survive two weeks at home being quarantined with...
Read MoreStay Healthy: 5 Tips to Rock Your Immune System
We are inundated with the news of schools, stores, conferences, flights, sporting events being cancelled. Our country and the world is in lock-down. All this uncertainty brings feeliings of anxiety, panic, and fear. What is certain is your odds of staying healthy...
Read MoreKey to Your Healing Cancer Journey: Jumpstart Your Immune System
"Your body is running on fumes, Jackie. You have chronic *neutropenia which puts you in a dangerous state as a cancer patient. Your body cannot heal without getting your immune system stronger," my doctor shared with me. This diagnosis led to asking my doctor, "How...
Read MoreThe Cancer Patient’s Bill of Rights
"You have cancer." These three little words drum up anxiety, stress, and a sense of doom. Being diagnosed with cancer can leave one feeling hopeless and without any control. Instead of feeling empowered and in charge of your body and treatment program...a cancer...
Read MoreEFT: Another Tool for Ah-Mazing Moms’ Healing Cancer Journey
My heart rate beats double time. My palms sweaty. My breathing labored. My follow-up doctor appointment is in fifteen minutes. My doctor will let me know if the cancer has further metastasized or if my body is healing. What if it has spread? What do I tell my...
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