cancer
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Maximizing Quality of Life
The side effects of cancer and/or its treatments can range from annoying to seriously debilitating. However, if managed appropriately, many of these negative physical effects can be reduced or eliminated. Here is a list of some common symptoms and side effects of cancer, and strategies to relieve them.
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When You’re Feeling Rotten
Cancer treatment is almost always aggressive, and it can lead to a number of unpleasant and demoralizing side effects, including nausea, fatigue, hair loss, weight changes, skin burns, and a general feeling of illness.
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Does Marijuana Really Relieve Nausea?
Q: I am having a terrible time with nausea and vomiting resulting from my chemotherapy treatments. Is it true that marijuana can help relieve nausea? Are there any risks to trying it?
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You Don’t Have to Suffer
Pain and cancer often go hand-in-hand. Unfortunately, for different reasons, pain is often poorly controlled, causing many cancer patients to experience it unnecessarily.
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Physical Activity and Cancer
Physical activity may be helpful in preventing cancer, and in facilitating recovery from cancer and cancer treatment. Besides this, it’s just plain good for you. It makes you feel and look better, and it feels good just doing it.