Cancer Myths Debunked Cancer-related myths can cause unnecessary worry and confusion. Here’s a breakdown of common misconceptions and the facts to clear up any confusion: 1. Antiperspirants or Deodorants Cause…
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When someone you love or care for is diagnosed with cancer, it can feel as if you have been diagnosed too. There are so many things that will change. These…
Bloomhill Cancer Care is recognised as a highly respected care service on the Sunshine Coast. That recognition has led to a doubling of client demand in the last seven years….
Peripheral neuropathy is caused by damage to the peripheral nerves such as in the hands and feet. These nerve cells do not easily repair if damaged. The most common symptoms…
What is the difference? It can be confusing since we often hear the terms used interchangeably. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Mindfulness is simply to be fully aware of, and to…
Understanding Axillary Web Syndrome AKA Cording. For many women or men who have undergone treatment for breast cancer, recovery typically involves various challenges which may include axillary web syndrome, also…
Cancer Screening Improvements in cancer detection and cancer treatments means that there are increasing numbers of people living with and beyond cancer. A large focus of cancer survivorship is undergoing…
Talking to children and teenagers about cancer is a hard thing to do. Being honest and including them in what’s happening is usually the best approach. Research shows that being…
What is Malnutrition? Malnutrition is characterised by loss of weight, loss of muscle, and loss of subcutaneous body fat. Cancer-related malnutrition can occur due to the type of cancer, treatment…
