Tuesday, December 23, 2014

"Sure, you’re happy to be alive, but how are you supposed to bake cookies when you can’t stand the sight of food?"

Researchers and survivors offer tips on getting through the season after a diagnosis

Dec. 22, 2014


"Surviving the holidays takes on a whole new meaning when you’ve been diagnosed with cancer.  Sure, you’re happy to be alive, but how are you supposed to bake cookies when you can’t stand the sight of food? Attend the annual holiday party when you’re wrung out from radiation? Go shopping or wrap presents when your hands and feet don’t work because of chemo-induced nerve damage?"

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