The end of year tends to make us more reflective on the past year, in which we evaluate and attempt to take steps to better ourselves. It’s a great initiative however for one to complete their goals the specific change … Read more
Cancer and self-image
Self-image is how individuals view themselves. This can change because of cancer and its treatment, due physical and emotional changes that happen during and after the illness.
Physical changes can include:
- Hair loss and nail damage
- Changes in body weight
Fatigue and cancer treatment
Physical, emotional and cognitive fatigue is very common during and after cancer treatment. Research suggests that this can have a severe impact on the patient’s quality of life and can persist for months after the cessation of treatment.
There are … Read more
A guide to helping people who suffer from fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues.
On daily basis people suffering from this disorder will find it hard to complete basic activity due to pain like for example inability … Read more
“What you need to know – Scabies”
Scabies is a skin condition caused by tiny, insect-like parasites that infect the very top layer of your skin. That is easily passed from skin to skin contact, usually during sex.
What happens is that scabies might burrow under your … Read more