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The Healing Power of Humor: Using Laughter During Cancer
Let’s be real—cancer sucks. But here’s the thing: while cancer might think it can take away everything fun in life, it’s no match for the power of laughter. Humor won’t…
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Foods to Avoid While Undergoing Cancer Treatment: A Guide for Supporters
We know how crucial it is to b-there and support young adults with cancer in meaningful ways. One significant way to show support to your loved ones going through this…
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Social Life Interrupted: Staying Connected with Friends During Cancer
Navigating cancer as a young adult can be incredibly isolating. The whirlwind of medical appointments, treatments, and the physical and emotional toll of the disease can make it challenging to…
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How to Support a Friend After a Mastectomy: Tangible Ways to Show You Care
Supporting a friend after a mastectomy can make a significant difference in their recovery and emotional well-being. Whether you’re nearby or far away, there are many meaningful ways you can…
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Empowerment Unleashed: Be the Supporter Your Loved One with Cancer Needs
When someone you care about is facing cancer, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure about how best to support them. But guess what? You’ve got the power to make…
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Conflict Resolution Toolbox: Strategies for Strengthening Connections
Conflicts are an inevitable part of life’s journey. Whether it’s a disagreement with a loved one, a clash with a colleague, or a misunderstanding with a friend, these moments can…
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Embracing Different Communication Styles Within Cancer Support Networks
The value of strong, empathetic communication cannot be overstated. At b-present, we recognize the pivotal role that effective communication plays not only in everyday interactions but especially within communities supporting…
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Creating Healthy Boundaries: A Guide for Young Adults with Cancer
Living with cancer as a young adult presents unique challenges, not only in terms of health but also in navigating the complexities of relationships and personal boundaries. At b-present, we…
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Celebrating Your Cancerversary
Throughout a cancer experience, every milestone is a victory worth celebrating. For young adults navigating the twists and turns of diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship, the word “cancerversary” holds a special…
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How to Write a Thoughtful Thank You Note to Someone Who Supported You During Cancer
Writing a thank you note is an art form, especially when you want to convey gratitude for support during an emotional time like dealing with a cancer diagnosis. A thoughtfully…
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