The Breast Cancer Companion: A Guide For The Newly Diagnosed

The Breast Cancer Companion: A Guide For The Newly Diagnosed
ISBN-10
1932603999
ISBN-13
9781932603996
Category
Health & Fitness
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
2010-07-27
Publisher
Demos Health
Authors
Valerie Rossi, Nancy Sokolowski, "RN

Description

Guidance, organization, and timely ÏinsiderÓ tips to help your breast cancer treatment and recovery go as smoothly and successfully as possible. Filled with the best-of-the-best advice from the available research, leading doctors, breast cancer survivors, and Nancy SokolowskiÌs 30 years as one of the countryÌs most respected and sought after breast health specialists, The Breast Cancer Companion is a step-by-step guide to assist you in mounting a smart, organized, and ultimately successful battle with breast cancer. Helping you stay well-organized and well-informed, this essential companion includes health information, tips, and resources, plus provides ample space and encouragement to record questions, thoughts and feelings, doctor's appointments, medications, and contact information for the oncology team and others. YouÌll find: A calendar to plan and manage your schedule A directory to organize important contacts Questions to ask your medical team Tips and advice from breast cancer survivors Ample space to reflect on your experience A list of resources and breast cancer-related organizations With The Breast Cancer Companion at your side, youÌll have the peace of mind, time, and energy to focus on what matters most: staying well and achieving a healthy outcome. "

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