Navigating the Holiday Season with a Cancer Diagnosis

Cancer Care Connections

Do you wonder how to navigate the holiday season while battling a cancer diagnosis? Join us as we seek answers in a holiday edition of Cancer Care Connections with Susan Miller and Andrea Edwards from Virginia Oncology Associates. These women are here to provide some much-needed guidance on combating stress during the holiday season. They offer an assortment of strategies, from practicing meditation to engaging in exercise, and stress the significance of leaning on your loved ones. and expressing your needs. Remember, it's completely okay to ask for help and create new traditions that work best for you during this season of your life.
We reveal a sneak peek into our next episode featuring Dr. Christopher Pashold, who'll be shedding light on screening and treatment options for non-small cell lung cancer.
The holidays can be a joyful time. Let's not forget to appreciate the moments, lean on our support systems, and keep open lines of communication with our healthcare teams. Everyone, have a happy and healthy holiday season!
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Chapters

1. Navigating the Holiday Season with a Cancer Diagnosis (00:00:00)

2. Managing Stress During Holiday Season With Cancer (00:00:06)

3. Supporting Cancer Patients During Holidays (00:11:14)