The Mesothelioma Center Blog – Page 19
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Peritoneal MesotheliomaTamron shares her experience after being diagnosed with COVID-19 for a second time years after becoming a mesothelioma survivor. She explains what helped her recover and realize how strong she can be when faced with health issues.
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Peritoneal Mesothelioma
20-Year Mesothelioma Survivor Reflects on Her Journey
Trina traveled the country and loved every minute of it after recovering from a combination of cytoreductive surgery and heated chemotherapy. She was diagnosed young at 36, which gave her a fighting chance at long-term survival. “The diagnosis was devastating", Trina said. -
Occupational Asbestos Exposure
Mesothelioma Survivor Rejects Tradition, Embraces Holistic Lifestyle
Jose shares his unique approach to dealing with pleural mesothelioma. He talks about his rejection of traditional treatments and explains some of his healthy habits. -
Peritoneal Mesothelioma
How I Managed Mesothelioma HIPEC Surgery Side Effects
Tamron explains some of the side effects she experienced following her treatment for peritoneal mesothelioma. She recommends that other patients pay close attention to the potential side effects that your doctor can tell you about before undergoing any treatment for mesothelioma. -
Cancer & Caregiving
10 Things Mesothelioma Survivors Can Do to Support Cancer Patients
When a patient is diagnosed with mesothelioma, a new, unknown world is opened to them, their family members and caregivers. To be… -
Cancer & Caregiving
Coping with Holiday Stress & Anxiety: Tips for Those with Mesothelioma
Well, it’s that time of year again. The holidays are pretty stressful for everyone, but especially those affected by mesothelioma. For the record,… -
Cancer & Caregiving
Holiday Gift Suggestions for Mesothelioma Patients
When it comes to buying gifts for friends and family, it can get kind of tricky. This is especially true if you are giving… -
Early-Stage Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma Survivor Still Soaring the Skies
Former pilot and aircraft mechanic Daniel McCarthy has better things to do than sit at home lamenting his future with pleural mesothelioma. The free-spirit recently piloted a Boeing 737 virtually. McCarthy is virtually back on the job after a cancer setback. -
Late-Stage Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma Survivor Cherishes Time Outdoors After Aggressive Surgery
Kevin Sinyard, a mesothelioma survivor, was back on the boat in the Florida Keys, once again joining family for the lobster harvesting season… -
Health & Wellness
Mesothelioma Patients Can Benefit from an Allergen-Free Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving this year might be a little busier than last with travel restrictions easing. For those with mesothelioma, this can make preparing for…