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Feeling Alone. After treatment, you may miss the support you got from your health care team. You may feel as if your safety net has been pulled away and that you get less attention and support from health care providers now that treatment is over. You also may feel that only others who have had cancer can understand your feelings.
Feeling alone when you have cancer. It is natural to sometimes feel lonely and isolated at different times during your cancer diagnosis and treatment. Sometimes you still feel like this after treatment finishes. You may feel lonely even when you are with other people. It may seem like no one understands what you went through.
14 wrz 2023 · Post-Traumatic Stress. While concluding your treatment can certainly change your outlook on life for the better, it can take a lot of work to process all the stress and worry you’ve been through. In short, cancer can be a traumatic experience which takes time to fade. It’s not unlike being left with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Struggling with your mental health can start at any time when you have cancer. It could be after diagnosis, during treatment, or after treatment has finished. Your experiences can vary. This can depend on your circumstances and your cancer type.
9 lis 2023 · Learn how to deal with your emotions and manage the emotional effects of cancer, including anger, fear, stress, and depression.
26 sie 2024 · Stress. Life after cancer can be as stressful as treatment. Family life, work, finances, and staying healthy are a lot to deal with. Some ways to reduce stress are listed below. Try these or other approaches, and find out which work best for you. Physical activity reduces stress and eases tension, both physically and mentally.
One of the most significant challenges that people with cancer face is loneliness and isolation. In this article, we discuss the impact of loneliness and isolation on people with cancer and offer strategies to help you cope.