كتاب
Living beyond breast cancer
| العنوان: | Living beyond breast cancer |
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| المؤلفون: | Weiss, Marisa C. |
| المساهمون: | Weiss, Ellen. |
| بيانات النشر: | New York : Times Books, 1997. |
| سنة النشر: | 1997 |
| وصف مادي: | p. cm. |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | Adaptation, Psychological., Breast Neoplasms -- psychology., Breast Neoplasms., Breast -- Cancer -- Popular works., Breast -- Cancer -- Psychological aspects., Adjustment (Psychology), Popular Works., Popular works. |
| الوصف: | If you are one of the 2.6 million women in the U.S. living beyond breast cancer, these may be some of the questions troubling you. You've been through diagnosis and treatment; now you're ready to move from "I have breast cancer" back to "I am leading a normal life." Living Beyond Breast Cancer will help you understand and manage the tough issues you face as you go on beyond treatment, and well into the future. |
| ملاحظة حول المحتويات: | Introduction: Living Beyond Breast Cancer -- pt. 1. Treatment Over, On with Your Life. 1. Over, Not Over. 2. Support Groups -- pt. 2. Additional Care Beyond Treatment. 3. You and Your Doctors: Continuing Care. 4. You and Other Health Professionals. 5. Tests: Peer, Poke, Prod. 6. After Mastectomy: Re-creating a Breast -- With or Without Surgery. 7. Tamoxifen Therapy: Is It for You? -- pt. 3. Coping with Lingering Side Effects of Treatment. 8. Fatigue and Loss of Energy. 9. Hair Loss: Terrible but Temporary. 10. Arm Lymphedema: Prevention and Management. 11. Other Lingering Side Effects of Treatment -- pt. 4. Caring for Your New Self. 12. Intimacy, Sex, and Your Love Life. 13. Eating Right for Recovery and Beyond. 14. Weight Control. 15. Boosting Your Immune System. 16. Breast and Chest Wall Self-Examination. 17. A Child in Your Future? Fertility, Pregnancy, Adoption. 18. Menopause and Growing Older. 19. Alternative and Complementary Therapies -- pt. 5. The Threat of Recurrence. 20. Can You Live Cancer Free? 21. Recurrence: When Cancer Comes Back. 22. Living with and Managing Metastatic Cancer. 23. Understanding and Controlling Pain. 24. Hospice. 25. Endings -- pt. 6. Employment, Insurance, and Wills. 26. Job Issues and Health Insurance. 27. Wills for Living and the End of Life -- pt. 7. Hope on the Horizon. 28. Understanding the Breast Cancer Genes. 29. Don't Let Breast Cancer Define You. 30. Conclusion: Turning "Why Me?" into "Why Anybody?" -- App. Arm and Shoulder Exercises -- Living Beyond Breast Cancer Membership Form. |
| Original Identifier: | ocm36372318 |
| نوع الوثيقة: | Book |
| اللغة: | English |
| ردمك: | 978-0-8129-2689-7 0-8129-2689-7 |
| حقوق: | This record is part of the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. and the Library of Congress. |
| ملاحظات: | Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-478) and index. |
| رقم الأكسشن: | edshlc.007582214.8 |
| قاعدة البيانات: | Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset |
| ردمك: | 9780812926897 0812926897 |
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