Cancer Fatigue and More

Someone forward you this email? No sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here. Follow Us     Cancer Fatigue and More  Some people experience nausea and other side effects during cancer treatment, but it seems like virtually everyone suffers from cancer fatigue.  How is this different from ordinary fatigue, what tests should you have to make sure you don't have a treatable cause of fatigue, and what are some tips that have helped others cope with this annoying symptom? Best wishes until next week, Dr. Lynne Lynne Eldridge MD Lung Cancer Expert Why is Cancer Fatigue and What are Treatable Causes?  What exactly is cancer fatigue and how does it differ from normal tiredness?  What questions should you ask your doctor, and what tests may you have to make sure you don't have another cause of fatigue, such as anemia?  Read more READ NOW » Share   Tips for Coping With Cancer Fatigue  Once you make sure you don't have an easily treatable cause of fatigue, check out these 12 tips for coping.  Read more READ NOW » Share   Can Cancer Patients and Survivors Donate Blood? My 17 year old was so proud this week that he was able to donate blood at school, but he raised the question: "Can people who have had cancer donate blood?"  The answer isn't a simple yes and no, but this article discusses some of the guidelines.  Read more READ NOW » Share   Why Do Some Cancers Come Back Even if you have clear surgical margins and chemotherapy, we know that some cancers come back.  Why?  Read more READ NOW » Share   MORE FROM ABOUT.COM • How Can You Help Your Loved Ones Who Have Lung Cancer? • What is the Leading Cause of Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers? • Stories Shared by People with Lung Cancer • The Role of Spirituality in Lung Cancer Treatment • Lung Cancer and Depression • How to Manage Side Effects of Radiation Therapy Advertisement About Health | Follow Us:     You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Lung Cancer newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com - All rights reserved - Privacy Policy