This collection of 101 stories of courage, support and love is a support group you can hold in your hands.These intimate stories by cancer patients and their loved ones, medical professionals, and friends, are a must-read for anyone affected by cancer. Writers share all their experiences — from the initial diagnosis, to breaking the news to loved ones, to discussing the effect on home, school, and work. Stories also cover securing a medical team, living through an ever-changing self-image, the embarrassment of losing hair, and discovering a new spirituality. Plus a Bonus Book—the inspirational frank memoir It's Just a Word by cancer patient Elizabeth Bayer.
| ISBN: | 9781935096306 |
| Publication date: | 3rd March 2009 |
| Author: | Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, David Tabatsky |
| Publisher: | Chicken Soup for the Soul |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 440 pages |
| Series: | Chicken Soup for the Soul |
| Genres: |
Coping with / advice about allergies, including food allergies Coping with / advice about cancer Coping with heart conditions / advice about heart and circulatory health Coping with / advice about diabetes Coping with / advice about Alzheimer’s and dementia Coping with / advice about autism / Asperger’s Coping with / advice about illness and specific health conditions |