How To Be A Cancer Patient

<p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Welcome to THE one book every single cancer patient needs to read the minute they are diagnosed. </strong></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </strong></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>How To Be A Cancer Patient is a must read for patients their advocates and anyone involved with caring for cancer patients.</strong></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Cancer patients need two things - less stress and a plan to manage themselves and their interaction with the care system.  </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>How To Be A Cancer Patient delivers universal tools in an easy to understand format that addresses these vital needs for patients with any type of cancer diagnosis.  The easy-to-use tools and strategies were developed through the experiences of a process driven cancer survivor who endured two surgeries 15+ days of inpatient hospital stays for chemo and complications and 15 doses of radiation.  It also includes honest raw and sometimes hilarious accounts on how these tools were developed during the course of a LOT of cancer treatment.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The book covers seven key concepts that center around three areas of emphasis:</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>1.     How To Think</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>2.     How To Advocate</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>3.     How to Act</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Each of the key concepts are covered in a separate chapter in the book and are arranged in the order of experiences for most patients.  Each of the chapters are stand-alone helpful advice but when taken as a whole they are also a process to be followed to get to the ultimate outcomes of less stress and optimal interaction with the care team.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Each of the tools and strategies build on the previous one - for example:</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Before you can advocate for yourself you really need to have the right mental orientation so you can think clearly when you engage with your care team.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Before you can fully prepare for possible side effects you need to have an effective process to fully understand what those side effects may be and how you and your care team plan to manage them.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Who needs this book?</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The book is a must have for every single cancer patient.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The book is a must read for cancer treatment professionals</span></p><p><br></p>