Kit for Cancer News

Your medication plan

A central management to monitor medicine use is important including prescribed medication, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal and alternative medicines. Your pharmacist can also provide a print out of your prescribed medicines and the times they need to be taken to help with managing your medicines. It is important that medication is taken as prescribed.  This includes taking …

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Taking your temperature correctly

A high temperature is a normal response to infection. Make sure you have a thermometer at home, keep it clean and read the manufacturer’s instructions first. Learn how to take a temperature reading correctly so seek advice from your medical team about taking a reading accurately. Keeping a daily record of your temperature is very …

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Breathlessness

Shortness of breath “dyspnea” is discomfort or difficulty with breathing, a sign that the body is working hard to move air in and out of the lungs. Cancer patients can often experience anxiety causing shortness of breath or making the situation worse. Some chemotherapy drugs or radiation therapy to the lungs may also cause this too. Common symptoms …

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