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Cancer: Home Treatment for Constipation On this page: … These ideas can help you manage constipation caused by cancer or cancer treatment. If your doctor has given you … can increase dehydration. Include high-fibre foods in your diet each day. These foods include fruits, vegetables, …
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… Diabetes: Coping With Your Feelings About Your Diet Actionset Overview Our emotions influence what we eat, … feelings can interfere with your ability to follow your diet for diabetes. If you feel that certain foods, such as … you accept your negative feelings about diabetes and your diet, you will be more likely to let go of these feelings. …
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… Laser Surgery for Skin Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … This high-intensity light is used to shrink or destroy skin cancers or precancers (actinic keratosis). With lasers, there is usually …
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… Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … Surgery Overview Mohs surgery removes a skin cancer one layer at a time. The doctor checks each layer for cancer cells until no more cancer is found. This method lets …
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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast …
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… Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized …
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Cancer Support: When Your Cancer Comes Back or Gets Worse On this page: Overview Overview When cancer comes back or spreads, you may find yourself looking …
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… Obesity: Should I Use a Diet Plan to Lose Weight? Decision Point You may want to … can talk to your doctor about them. Obesity: Should I Use a Diet Plan to Lose Weight? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options … Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Use a diet plan to help you lose weight. Get to a healthy weight …
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… Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why … therapy uses radiation, such as X-rays, to destroy cancer cells. The radiation damages the genetic material of … they can't grow. Radiation damages normal cells as well as cancer cells. But the normal cells can repair themselves and …
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… Skin Cancer, Non-Melanoma On this page: Overview Overview Non-melanoma skin cancer is the most common type of skin cancer. Skin cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in the …