Description
The Chemotherapy Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Get Through Treatment is an essential resource for anyone facing chemotherapy. Authored by seasoned oncology nurses Judith McKay and Tammy Schacher, this best-selling guide provides comprehensive insights designed to comfort and empower patients and their families. In its 3rd revised edition, the guide offers updated information on critical subjects such as biotherapy, immunotherapy, and nutrition, making it the ultimate chemotherapy patient education tool in outpatient clinics across the nation.
This 224-page paperback is not just a medical manual; it's a lifeline. The Chemotherapy Survival Guide unpacks complicated medical jargon into clear, understandable language, ensuring readers grasp the intricacies of treatment options and how chemotherapy drugs function. Navigate the emotional and physical challenges of chemotherapy with practical advice on managing side effects, including hair loss and nausea. Additionally, the guide emphasizes the importance of good nutrition, meditation, and support groups to aid in recovery.
Whether you are a patient or a caregiver, this book equips you with the necessary tools to face chemotherapy with confidence. It provides advice tailored for emotional resilience and physical well-being, helping you thrive through treatment.
Delivery Information: This brand new paperback edition is shipped directly to your door, ensuring you have immediate access to this vital information. Don't face chemotherapy alone; equip yourself with the guidance you need today.
The Chemotherapy Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Get Through Treatment
By McKay, Judith
By Schacher, Tammy
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback, 3rd Revised edition
Number of Pages 224
Publisher New Harbinger Publications
The first and second editions of this best-selling guide have already helped thousands of people understand chemotherapy and prepare themselves or their loved ones for treatment. The book is used as the primary chemotherapy patient education tool in outpatient clinics nationwide. This new third edition of The Chemotherapy Survival Guide includes updated information on topics including biotherapy, immunotherapy, nutrition, stress reduction, chemotherapy drugs, and more. Written by experienced oncology nurses Judith McKay and Tamera Schacher, this reassuring, optimistic guide helps readers understand their treatment options and explains in plain English how different types of chemotherapy really work. The book includes detailed advice on how to cope with and alleviate the side effects of chemotherapy, such as hair loss and nausea, and describes how good nutrition, meditation, support groups, and other techniques and resources can help chemotherapy patients recover both physically and emotionally during this difficult time.
This 224-page paperback is not just a medical manual; it's a lifeline. The Chemotherapy Survival Guide unpacks complicated medical jargon into clear, understandable language, ensuring readers grasp the intricacies of treatment options and how chemotherapy drugs function. Navigate the emotional and physical challenges of chemotherapy with practical advice on managing side effects, including hair loss and nausea. Additionally, the guide emphasizes the importance of good nutrition, meditation, and support groups to aid in recovery.
Whether you are a patient or a caregiver, this book equips you with the necessary tools to face chemotherapy with confidence. It provides advice tailored for emotional resilience and physical well-being, helping you thrive through treatment.
Delivery Information: This brand new paperback edition is shipped directly to your door, ensuring you have immediate access to this vital information. Don't face chemotherapy alone; equip yourself with the guidance you need today.
The Chemotherapy Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Get Through Treatment
By McKay, Judith
By Schacher, Tammy
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback, 3rd Revised edition
Number of Pages 224
Publisher New Harbinger Publications
The first and second editions of this best-selling guide have already helped thousands of people understand chemotherapy and prepare themselves or their loved ones for treatment. The book is used as the primary chemotherapy patient education tool in outpatient clinics nationwide. This new third edition of The Chemotherapy Survival Guide includes updated information on topics including biotherapy, immunotherapy, nutrition, stress reduction, chemotherapy drugs, and more. Written by experienced oncology nurses Judith McKay and Tamera Schacher, this reassuring, optimistic guide helps readers understand their treatment options and explains in plain English how different types of chemotherapy really work. The book includes detailed advice on how to cope with and alleviate the side effects of chemotherapy, such as hair loss and nausea, and describes how good nutrition, meditation, support groups, and other techniques and resources can help chemotherapy patients recover both physically and emotionally during this difficult time.