The After Cancer Blog

Brain cancer often leads to depression due to its impact on the brain’s emotional and cognitive functions. Causes include the tumor’s location, treatment side effects, and fear of recurrence. Managing depression is crucial and involves therapy (like CBT), support groups, mindfulness practices, and medication. Family and caregiver support also play a key role. Understanding and addressing emotional health is vital for improving quality of life during and after brain cancer tre

In this blog, Gracienne Jean Pierre, nurse practitioner at The After Cancer, addresses "Chemo Brain," and what you can do to manage it.

Summary of an article published by MD Anderson with recommendations on the 5 things to expect after finishing cancer treatment.

A cancer survivor's view on chemofog: what it is, symptoms and tips. Annie Sicard is a breast cancer survivor who became a patient advocate.

Patients suffering from chemofog have difficulty concentrating, memory loss, and disrupted sleep.