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I know from experience that empowering patients to tap into their innate healing capacity leads to remarkable outcomes. Our book #HealingAndCancer emphasizes this holistic approach. It's not just about living longer—it's about feeling better, every step of the way. Join us in this compassionate and effective approach to cancer care: https://lnkd.in/ef9CfZtQ.

Caregiving for someone living with #cancer can be a rewarding experience, but it can also be challenging and overwhelming for many. During #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth, caregivers looking for guidance or support can attend Cancer Support Community’s upcoming webinar, Bridging the Gap: Navigating the Practical Challenges of Cancer Caregiving, on 11/16 to learn about the practical impacts of cancer from a caregiver's perspective and strategies to navigate these challenges. Register today: https://bit.ly/45PdUtT #NFCMonth

I know from experience that empowering patients to tap into their innate healing capacity leads to remarkable outcomes. Our book #HealingAndCancer emphasizes this holistic approach. It's not just about living longer—it's about feeling better, every step of the way. Join us in this compassionate and effective approach to cancer care: https://lnkd.in/dYqdz_pg.

My clinical colleague, Lori Stetz, Chief Medical Officer, Americas, Cigna Healthcare, continues our ‘Let’s Talk About’ series with a focus on cancer. Lori has extensive experience in the oncology field both in her clinical practice as well as in her capacity as a member of the scientific advisory board for The TargetCancer Foundation. Her article explains that while cancer is a chronic disease, it can be managed and even prevented. Read her insights here: https://upl.inc/dmm8bn Cigna Healthcare International Health Let's keep talking about our health. #CignaHealthcare #CancerAwareness #LetsTalkAbout #WorldCancerDay

Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, stirring up a mix of emotions like shock, fear, anxiety, confusion, and uncertainty ⁉️ It's crucial to navigate these initial emotions mindfully, allowing yourself time to absorb the news without rushing into hasty decisions. In the journey ahead, informed choices and a strong support system are your best allies. Engage with specialists, explore your treatment options, and empower yourself with knowledge 📚 A cancer coach can provide personalized guidance, helping you to understand your diagnosis, treatment choices, and how to maintain your well-being during this challenging time. Remember, you're not alone on this journey 😇 #CancerSupport #CancerDiagnosis #InformedChoices #CancerJourney #IntegrativeOncology #CancerCare #ZenOncoIO #LoveHealsCancer #SavingLivesFromCancer

People diagnosed with cancer and their family or support person have the right to ask questions and understand what is happening. As part of the healthcare team, your preferences and understanding are important. When attending initial appointments, be sure to express what you do and don’t know, and what matters most to you. Take along your questions and concerns and be sure to leave with a clear understanding of what is happening. For more advice on preparing for initial appointments, including suggested questions to ask, download the free Rare Cancer Support Guide: https://bit.ly/3HEiPEa #YouAreNotAlone #RCSG

WISDOM is celebrating #WorldCancerDay, which this year focuses on closing the care gap to promote health equity, enhance cancer service accessibility, and reduce disparities in cancer incidence and mortality. Learn more at worldcancerday.org! #closethecaregap #breastcancer #cancer

Looking to understand your family health history? Check out our Ask the Experts on demand with Leigha Senter-Jamieson, MS, CGC, of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, who provides you with the information, tools, and resources you need to talk to your family about health history to understand your ovarian cancer risk. https://bit.ly/48Vyom9 #KnowOvarian

Because every step matters in cancer care. 🌻 Stay tuned for more of SunAct's Wellness 101 tips, designed to provide cancer patients with the support and care they need along the way. #CancerWellness #SunAct #HealthJourney #CancerSupport #WellnessTips #CancerCare

Live Longer and Better: The Power of Home Hospice Care for Cancer Patients Discover the shocking results of a new study that reveals how choosing home-based end-of-life care can significantly extend the lives of terminal cancer patients. Learn why familiar surroundings and the comfort of loved ones can make all the difference. Don't miss out on this important information for yourself or your loved ones. #HomeHospiceCare #TerminalCancer #LifeExtension #EndOfLifeCare #CancerTreatment #ComfortAndSupport #FamiliarSurroundings #LovedOnes #QualityOfLife #MedicalResearch