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Being Single, with Cancer Tracy Maxwell

Being Single, with Cancer By Tracy Maxwell

Being Single, with Cancer by Tracy Maxwell


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Tells the author's story of facing ovarian cancer as a thirty-something single woman from diagnosis through treatment and now survivorship, all of which is based on her blog, A Single Cell. In this book, she speaks directly to the hopes and fears, insecurities and triumphs of a single person with cancer.

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Being Single, with Cancer: A Solo Survivor's Guide to Life, Love, Health, and Happiness by Tracy Maxwell

Filled with practical tips, resources and personal stories, an empowering and candid guide to dealing with cancer as a single person.
Diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer seven years ago, Tracy Maxwell understands the unique swirl of hopes and fears, insecurities and triumphs of a single person with cancer. In Single, with Cancer, she combines her experience, other survivors' personal stories, results of a survey of over 100 survivors, and advice from experts to help you navigate through each stage of your journey from diagnosis through treatment and beyond.
Maxwell shows you how to:
Get the support you need
Be your own advocate
Manage the emotional impacts, including loneliness, stress, and negative thinking
Address dating, sex, relationship and fertility issues
And much more.
With honesty, humor, and hope, Single, with Cancer is a valuable reminder that you may be single, but you are not alone.

About Tracy Maxwell

Tracy Maxwell is the author of the popular blog A Single Cell. She majored in journalism at Western Kentucky University, thinking she would be a newspaper reporter, but spent only one summer at a newspaper in Arkansas and realized that she hated it. She went back to school to get a MS in Communications from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Writing has, however, remained the central focus of her life and career. She continued as a freelance writer and had her work has been published in a number of publications including the sorority magazine Greek Life with a circulation of 80,000, and about a dozen pieces for Perspectives, the quarterly magazine of the Association of Fraternity and Sorority Advisors. Her story has been published on numerous cancer-related sites including: The Cheryl Shackelford Foundation, The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, The HERA Women's Cancer Foundation, LifeSpark Cancer Resources, i2y - The I'm Too Young for This Foundation and the 15-40 Connection. Her blog, A Single Cell, was published as a monthly column on Divine Caroline for nearly five years. It has been the most important project of her life, and one she enjoyed tremendously. Additionally, he has been featured in pieces on the Denver NBC affiliate about single cancer survivors, on the Stupid Cancer Radio Show twice and in several magazines - CURE, Denver Woman and Women & Cancer.

Table of Contents

Introduction: My Story and the Blog; Chapter 1: Fear and Doubt; Chapter 2: Friends and Family; Chapter 3: Dating or Not; Chapter 4: Holidays: Old and New; Chapter 5: Lessons; Chapter 6: Setbacks and Pay it Forwards; Chapter 7: Protecting Yourself; Chapter 8: State of Mind and Body; Chapter 9: An Attitude of Gratitude; Chapter 10: Love; Resources

Additional information

CIN1936303418G
9781936303410
1936303418
Being Single, with Cancer: A Solo Survivor's Guide to Life, Love, Health, and Happiness by Tracy Maxwell
Used - Good
Paperback
Demos Medical Publishing
20140828
216
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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