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How to be a Young Adult with Cancer
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Beating Cancer With Nutrition - RevisedBeating Cancer With Nutrition - Revised by Patrick Quillin
Buy used from: $1.60
Eating correctly during and after cancer treatments can actually help you feel better
The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of IllnessThe Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness by Jerome Groopman
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Bald in the Land of Big Hair: A True StoryBald in the Land of Big Hair: A True Story by Joni Rodgers
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This book speaks frankly about all aspects of going through serious cancer treatments. She can be pretty funny, but I was a little weirded out by her descriptions of sex with her husband...
Cancer Happens: Coming of Age with Cancer (Capital Discoveries Book) (Capital Discovery)Cancer Happens: Coming of Age with Cancer (Capital Discoveries Book) (Capital Discovery) by Rebecca Gifford
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This is also a description of cancer treatments as a young person. It's pretty accurate.
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to LifeIt's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life by Lance Armstrong
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Lance Armstrong's book is inspirational, to say the very least. He makes you want to fighter harder and ride a bike when you're done.
SIMPLIFY YOUR LIFE: 100 WAYS TO SLOW DOWN AND ENJOY THE THINGS THAT REALLY MATTERSIMPLIFY YOUR LIFE: 100 WAYS TO SLOW DOWN AND ENJOY THE THINGS THAT REALLY MATTER by Elaine St. James
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After going through cancer treatments, you become a different person. It's understandable because you've had to look death in the face. Simplifying your life will help reduce unnecessary stress.
Me Talk Pretty One DayMe Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $0.08
David Sedaris is hilarious. I re-read this through treatment to cheer myself up and make me laugh when I needed it.
Stitch 'N Bitch: The Knitter's HandbookStitch 'N Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook by Debbie Stoller
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $3.29
Going through cancer treatments is also a great time to pick up a new hobby. Knitting helps relieve stress, and you become productive with your time in front of the tv or in bed.