Exercise and participating in enjoyable activities also may help.
How to cope with advanced cancer. Getting help for your symptoms and other forms of palliative care. His children are in Sydney and are of. Choose a healthy diet consisting of a variety of foods and get adequate rest in order to help you manage the stress and fatigue of the cancer and its treatment.
Looking for meaning in your life. Advanced lung cancer can cause uncomfortable symptoms. It also talks about treatments and your feelings and has practical information about getting help and support.
Some people might feel shock or fear. People with cancer often say that lack of communication in their families is a problem. Think of answers to possible questions but only.
He is having palliative chemo and tolerating it reasonably well. Massage and acupuncture can be helpful too. Treatment for advanced cancer may include one or more of the following.
Palliative care is an approach that helps people with advanced cancer to live as fully and comfortably as possible. The main goal is to help you maintain your quality of life by identifying and dealing with your physical emotional cultural social and spiritual needs. There is no right or wrong way to react when you are told your cancer is too advanced to cure.
I am his older sister and his only family here in Queensland. What to ask or talk about. Controlling the cancer means it wont be cured but its growth may be slowed or even stopped.