22 Jul 2017
How to Deal with a Cancer Diagnosis
The American Cancer Society (ACS) estimates that there would be 1,688,780 new cases of cancer in the country, with 600,920 Americans expected to perish from the disease in 2017. Unless you are at high risk of contracting cancer, most cancer diagnosis in the United States come as surprises. Often the disease manifest in simple, unassuming symptoms, such as stomach pain, a headache, or even having trouble sleeping. For these people, receiving the news that they have cancer often come as a shock.
If you or a loved one is suddenly diagnosed with cancer, here are some ways to help you cope.
