Life After Cancer Treatment: Facing Forward is a booklet for people who have completed cancer treatment. This booklet covers your new normal, getting follow-up medical care and how to talk with your doctor, following a survivorship care plan, ways to manage physical changes, body changes and intimacy issues, coping with your feelings, and going back to work.
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Congratulations on Finishing Your Cancer Treatment
What Is “Normal” After Treatment?
Getting Follow-up Medical Care
What Is Follow-up Care?
Which Doctor Should I See Now? How Often?
A Survivor’s Wellness Plan
Talking With Your Doctor
Questions About Your Follow-up Plan
Guidelines for Follow-up Care
Ways To Manage Physical Changes
Fatigue
Memory and Concentration Changes
Pain
Nervous System Changes (Neuropathy)
Lymphedema or Swelling
Mouth or Teeth Problems
Changes in Weight and Eating Habits
Trouble Swallowing
Bladder or Bowel Control Problems
Menopause Symptoms
Body Changes and Intimacy
Your Feelings
Social and Work Relationships
Reflection
Appendix
Financial and Legal Matters
Resources
Learning To Relax
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