Chemo Conversations: What You Need to Know About Cancer, Chemo and Coping--Advice from a Cancer Doctor (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781736252901)

As a cancer doctor, Dr. DeRidder has helped hundreds of patients safely get through chemotherapy and their cancer treatment. Throughout this process, she has determined one very important, life-altering fact: Knowledge is power. Simply put, if you understand your diagnosis and treatment options, you will be better prepared to make it through your cancer treatment and do well.

With this in mind, Dr. DeRidder has written an easy-to-read book for cancer patients. Her goal? To help you thrive.

In this book, she will discuss:
- What chemotherapy is and why it's used
- How to manage chemotherapy side effects with confidence
- What to eat and what not to eat after a cancer diagnosis
- How to maintain your mental, physical, and financial health during treatment
- How to improve communication with your doctor-and be heard

All these topics, and more, are covered in Chemo Conversations. So start reading, and find the knowledge that you need to fight cancer, find hope-and live well.