Mesothelioma.com https://www.mesothelioma.com/ Helping Mesothelioma Patients Since 1996 Thu, 07 Dec 2023 20:40:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Holiday Foods for Cancer Patients and Their Families https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/holiday-meals-for-cancer-patients/ Thu, 07 Dec 2023 05:30:55 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=105109 Many cancer patients face food and diet challenges. But with a few considerations and changes, patients can indulge in enjoyable, easy-to-eat holiday foods.

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]]> Managing the Holiday Blues as a Mesothelioma Cancer Patient https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/coping-with-the-holiday-blues/ Tue, 05 Dec 2023 18:36:51 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=105107 The holidays can be a difficult time, especially for anyone fighting cancer. Learn how to manage the winter blues while reserving energy for what matters to you.

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]]> 4 of the Worst Side Effects of Immunotherapy https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/worst-side-effects-of-immunotherapy/ Thu, 30 Nov 2023 05:30:32 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=105080 Immunotherapy drugs have helped countless cancer patients. But in rare cases, they can cause serious, sometimes fatal reactions. Learn what to watch for today.

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]]> How to Maintain Friendships When You Have Cancer https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/how-to-maintain-friendships-during-cancer/ Tue, 21 Nov 2023 05:30:58 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=105076 Maintaining friendships after a cancer diagnosis can be difficult. Learn why this happens and how you can stay connected with the people you love.

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]]> The Intersection of Wildfires and Asbestos Dangers https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/asbestos-wildfires-protection-tips/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 05:15:41 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=105064 Wildfires are becoming more common & destructive. This combination means more potential for asbestos exposure. Find out how you can protect yourself.

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]]> My Mesothelioma Story | Part 3: How I Went From Surgery to Recovery https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/mesothelioma-story-recovery-and-beyond/ Tue, 14 Nov 2023 13:00:31 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=105061 After my diagnosis with pleural mesothelioma, I embarked on the path to surgery, recovery and (ultimately) survivorship. Read part 3 of my story here.

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]]> Honor Veterans Day by Standing Against Lung Cancer https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/november-veterans-day-and-lung-cancer-awareness-month/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 05:00:04 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=103013 In November, Americans celebrate Veterans Day & Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Raising awareness helps support veterans, who have an elevated lung cancer risk.

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]]> Why Does Radiation Cause Fatigue & How Long Does It Last? https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/radiation-fatigue-causes-duration/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 17:39:05 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/radiation-fatigue-causes-duration/ Radiation-induced fatigue (RIF) is a persistent type of exhaustion linked to radiation therapy. Learn what it's like, how long it lasts and how to fight it.

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