What if you are ill with cancer, can you still travel? I think it depends on your physical condition (like if you can still walk or not in so much pain) and where you are going.
And then, there’s the list of what to bring, like you medication kit and your phone book directory on whom and where the nearest to call in case there is a life-threatening emergency.
Of course, you cannot travel alone – somebody else should accompany you. Either if you are just going on a road trip somewhere or flying overseas.
Speaking of flying overseas, you might face some …read more

I’ve been thinking about food and diet recently and bumped into this article from The Diet Channel: Guidelines for Effective Weight Loss and Weight Gain During Cancer Treatment.
According to the article, maintaining a healthy body weight is crucial when preparing for cancer treatment.
While a thin underweight body may not be able to tolerate cancer treatment, being overweight could increase the chance of cancer recurrence.
More than anybody else, a cancer patient’s nutritional and diet needs are complicated – it’s like walking on a very thin thread.
Lifted from Women and Cancer Magazine, the article discusses weight-can guidelines, tips and food choices specifically …read more