Coping With Treatments & Side Effects
Talk about the different cancer treatments and how to cope with their various side-effects
Discussion List
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We Are Untire! Cancer Fatigue Specialists! Ask Us Anything!We're proud to bring you the expertise of Dr. Bram Kuiper and Door Vonk, founders of Untire App and… -
Aches and pains during sleep?We know lots of people get extra aches and pains during chemotherapy and other treatments for cance… -
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MastectomyHi I'm new to here . Just had a mastectomy any advice on recovering thankyou
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Discomfort when sleeping - either too hot or too cold!Sweating and overheating are common side effects of chemo and radiotherapy and many experience rest… -
Sleep, exercise and fatigue - it’s complicated!A little bit of gentle exercise is often recommended by doctors to combat fatigue and help achieve…
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7 Day Sleep Course - Welcome!Hi everyone! If you've found us through our free 7 day sleep course, then welcome! This is our litt…
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Depression after treatmentHi there, i finished chemo and radio treatment December 2018 and thought I would be ok but unfortun…
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Tell us about your sleep routineSleep is an ever important aspect of our health, and a healthy sleep routine is often only complica…
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Nutrition and sleepInsomnia can be triggered by lots of factors during treatment, and of of them is nutrition. So we w…
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Mindfulness tips and tricks to send you to sleep!Getting to sleep when you’re suffering from the wide ranging symptoms of cancer treatment can be a …
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Help for hot flashesafter my diagnosis of Breast cancer, I was advised to immediately stop HRT which caused my body tem…
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Digestive systemI have oesophageal cancer and on my 3rd chemo session each session is a full day being drip fed wth…
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Breast ReconstructionI had right side mastectomy and reconstruction with gel implant straight after, 10 months ago. The … -
Stomach CrampsI am due my 2nd FCT chemo treatment this week, I have been experiencing really bad stomach cramps w… -
Breast CancerHi. I've had 5 of 6 doses of the FEC-T chemotherapy and am very poorly following , especially after…
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Bamboo headwear for using during chemo -Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone had used the bamboo hats during chemo when hair loss has oc… -
Lung cancerHi my name is Chris i was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer the week before Christmas. As y…
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Bowel cancer, stoma care and the use of plant sterolsI was diagnosed with Metastatic bowel cancer in August., 2017 and I am currently on my 19th session…
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Tender scalpHi,I'm due for my 2nd Chemo next week for breast cancer. I am still holding onto my hair at the mom…
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Makeup tips during chemoHi there everyone! We get lots of people asking us for makeup tips to help them feel a bit more con…
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breast cancerHi just jointed have had 6 rounds off chemo that went really well had my right boob and nodes remov…
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Small cell lung cancer that has spread to my spine and PlureaHi my name is Roy and I have just passed my third session of Chemotherapy and until now I have not … -
Frequent urinationI had my second Chemo session on Friday,last night I was up on the hour every hour needing to go a …
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Help passing the timeIn between cycles of treatment, or after surgery, you can find yourself spending a lot of time at h…
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Has anyone had radiation therapy to their brain/scalp?The long explanation is I had radiation therapy to my scalp/brain from late 2016 to early-mid 2017.…
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I am Dr. Jimmy Kwok (AKA Dr. Yoga) an Expert in applying Yoga Exercises to Cancer! Ask Me Anything!Dr. Jimmy Kwok AKA Dr. Yoga, an expert on applying yoga practice for cancer patients and survivors,… -
Life Mel HoneyI've just started to take life mel honey twice a day. The research states it helps with immunity an…
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malcolm 22I was diagnosed with non small cell stage 4 lung cancer, i'm a first timer on this site,please exs…
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Hot flushesWhen I had to undergo chemo it immediately put me into the menopause or chemopause as some might sa…