Manta Cares Newsletter
The Luck-By-Chance Diagnosis of Cancer
My awakening to adulthood was rather rude. A week after I turned 30, I found a lump in my right armpit. I didn’t think too much about it. I had...
The Luck-By-Chance Diagnosis of Cancer
My awakening to adulthood was rather rude. A week after I turned 30, I found a lump in my right armpit. I didn’t think too much about it. I had...
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Luminaries: A Guided Program for Survivorship
Luminaries will guide you through six habits that deepen your connections, strengthen your goals, and hit reset for an entire year! Kits are based around six areas of focus, each...
Luminaries: A Guided Program for Survivorship
Luminaries will guide you through six habits that deepen your connections, strengthen your goals, and hit reset for an entire year! Kits are based around six areas of focus, each...
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Manta Planner: Grounded in Science to Improve Y...
We know from Dr. Ethan Basch's work that those who track symptoms tend to have better outcomes. We know from behavioral science that being organized and systematic leads to feelings...
Manta Planner: Grounded in Science to Improve Y...
We know from Dr. Ethan Basch's work that those who track symptoms tend to have better outcomes. We know from behavioral science that being organized and systematic leads to feelings...
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Preparing for Radiation Therapy: Setting Up You...
The actual administration of radiation shouldn't be too painful. It does make require you to visit the cancer center daily, and does require you to kick-start a number of skin...
Preparing for Radiation Therapy: Setting Up You...
The actual administration of radiation shouldn't be too painful. It does make require you to visit the cancer center daily, and does require you to kick-start a number of skin...
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Cancer Journey: Setting Up Your Team
Setting up your team after a cancer diagnosis is similar to managing a complex project at work. Think through the work streams - food, logistics, advocate, decision making, exercise etc....
Cancer Journey: Setting Up Your Team
Setting up your team after a cancer diagnosis is similar to managing a complex project at work. Think through the work streams - food, logistics, advocate, decision making, exercise etc....
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Glimpses of Normal (Part II)
The ending of Herceptin marked the end of infusions. I went to the hospital every 3 weeks for 19 months. The infusions got progressively harder for me emotionally. It seemed...
Glimpses of Normal (Part II)
The ending of Herceptin marked the end of infusions. I went to the hospital every 3 weeks for 19 months. The infusions got progressively harder for me emotionally. It seemed...
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