Delicious Recipes, Great Reads, and Helpful Tips for HNC Patients
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The heat of summer might be climbing, but that doesn’t mean you have to cut your summer short. There are plenty of different ways to enjoy the rest of summer before fall arrives, and in this newsletter, we are featuring delectable recipes, a great book, and some helpful dating tips from HNC patients who have been in your shoes. As always, we wish you and your loved ones a healthy and happy summer.
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Dating After Head and Neck Cancer
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The dating scene is never easy to enter, and it can be even more intimidating after a head and neck cancer diagnosis. Because HNC treatment and surgery can leave you with permanent effects, it can be uncomfortable to broach such serious subjects early in a relationship. It’s also hard if you are currently experiencing treatment or have a feeding tube that limits your date options.
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This article features fun, honest advice from patients who have been there and done that. Dating after HNC diagnosis and treatment does not have to be put on hold, and there is someone out there for everybody.
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Delicious Summer Recipes for HNC Patients
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As the family member or loved one of someone with HNC or a current or former HNC patient, you understand the unique nutritional challenges that can arise. In this informative cookbook prepared by The Ohio State University, you’ll find classic and convenient recipes that make eating delicious and more comfortable.
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Options like Slow Cooker Vegetable Barley Soup and Creamy Mac and Cheese are perfect for dinner, and you can even cool down with the summer-friendly Pineapple Smoothie or Sherbet Shake.
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Head and Neck Cancer: Emerging Perspectives
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It can be challenging to forge your path forward during treatment, even with the assistance of a care team. One of the best ways to increase your confidence and better understand the path ahead of you is education, and books like Head and Neck Cancer: Emerging Perspectives are fantastic tools. This book outlines numerous novel and targeted therapies that can be used to treat head and neck cancer, as well as other predictions for future research and explanations of emerging technology. While it isn’t a beach read, it’s packed with valuable information.
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Help Us Help Head and Neck Cancer Patients
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911 4 HNC relies on your kind donations to help head and neck cancer patients receive the treatment that they need to survive and thrive. If you found the research and information in this newsletter to be useful and want to help us reach even more patients and families, please consider making a donation or purchasing some of our merchandise. Don’t forget to follow our updates on Facebook to keep up with the latest HNC news.
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