Side effects of cancer treatment
Audiobook
Published:
30 Nov 2020
Next review:
30 Nov 2023
Edition:
5
This audiobook is about the possible side effects of cancer treatment. It is for anyone who is having, or thinking about having, treatment for cancer. There is also information for carers, family members and friends.
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Visit our Find out more about the physical impacts of cancer and treatment about the physical impacts of cancer and treatment.
In this audiobook
- 1 Information About This CD And Other Support From Macmillan
- 2 Introduction
- 3 What are side effects?
- 4 Keeping notes about side effects
- 5 Treatments for cancer
- 6 Changes to your blood
- 7 Tiredness and cancer treatment
- 8 Eating problems
- 9 Changes to your appearance
- 10 Bowel and bladder changes
- 11 Sex and fertility changes
- 12 Hormonal changes
- 13 Changes in memory or concentration
- 14 Numbness or tingling in hands and feet
- 15 Blood clots or thrombosis
- 16 About our information
- 17 Other ways we can help
- 18 Other organisations
- 19 Further resources
- 20 Can you do something to help
- 21 Information about this recording
Published:
30 Nov 2020
Next review:
30 Nov 2023
Edition:
5
This audiobook is about the possible side effects of cancer treatment. It is for anyone who is having, or thinking about having, treatment for cancer. There is also information for carers, family members and friends.
Visit our Find out more about the physical impacts of cancer and treatment about the physical impacts of cancer and treatment.
Visit our Find out more about the physical impacts of cancer and treatment about the physical impacts of cancer and treatment.
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How we can help
Macmillan Support Line
The Macmillan Support Line is a free and confidential phone service for people living and affected by cancer. If you need to talk, we'll listen.
Financial guidance
Financial issues can cause worry when someone becomes ill. You may be able to claim benefits to help you in your situation. You may also be able to get financial assistance from other organisations.
Welfare rights advice and tools
There are lots of benefits that could help you after a cancer diagnosis, but the system can be confusing. Our Welfare Rights Advisors are here to help.