Finding out that a loved one has cancer can be emotional, stressful, and devastating. Add the pressures of understanding their cancer treatment and health needs, and caregivers quickly become overwhelmed with attending to their loved ones. Being a caregiver takes setting boundaries, balancing your priorities, and...
Learning that you have cancer is an incredibly painful experience. Just as cancer affects your physical health, it also influences your emotional health. The symptoms and side effects of the disease can result in physical and emotional struggles that seem unusual, overwhelming, and intimidating. Our...
A cancer diagnosis doesn’t only affect your body, but your mental health, too. Grief, anger, frustration, hopelessness, and fear are all normal emotions to experience during your season of cancer treatment. At Alabama Cancer Care, we’ve walked through cancer treatment plans and emotions with many patients...