One of the most common — and often unexpected — side effects of cancer treatment is “chemo brain.” It can show up as forgetfulness, trouble
I often get asked why I started Cancer Sherpa, and I laugh because I didn’t start Cancer Sherpa; you did. You, the fearful, frustrated, and
Exercise isn’t just safe for people undergoing cancer treatment—it’s powerful medicine. From reducing fatigue and anxiety to enhancing survival outcomes, these habits support overall well-being.
A skill, and it is a skill that does not come naturally to most of us in our day-to-day lives, is asking for help. It
Did you know you can pay for Cancer Sherpa’s or any cancer patient advocate’s services with the pre-tax funds in your HSA (Health Savings Account)
When someone you love is navigating cancer, everyday tasks like cooking can become overwhelming. Organizing a meal train during cancer treatment is one of the
Preparing for your first chemotherapy infusion treatment can feel overwhelming. While many treatment centers provide basic comforts, it’s always a good idea to come prepared
What often goes unsaid when a parent is diagnosed with cancer is that it can be more difficult, at times, to be the caretaker—the child—than
A cancer diagnosis brings not only physical and emotional challenges but also financial, logistical, and legal complexities. Navigating cancer treatment can feel overwhelming, from understanding
We heard from patients and caretakers on what they’d most appreciate as a gift, from hospital essentials to help at home.
There are few phrases I hate more than “Carpe Diem.” When I was diagnosed with cancer as a teenager, a well-meaning, kind family friend gave
Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, but asking the right questions can help you gain clarity and take control of your treatment journey. Here
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