National Cancer Survivor's Day


June 4th is National Cancer Survivor's Day. This day brings awareness of cancer and a celebration of surviving cancer. There are more than fifty color ribbons to represent several types of cancer and to bring awareness of these cancers. After going through a cancer diagnosis and treatment, it is recommended to continue having healthier meals, exercising, and doing what you like to do. Managing your stress with meditation or relaxation techniques to help your mental and physical health. 


Taking care of yourself more and living fully with positivity. Continue being brave and follow your doctor's recommendations. Get your yearly medical exams and medical tests done. Speak to people about your cancer diagnosis and treatment experiences. Do not avoid talking about your cancer. 


Do volunteer work for one or two hours. Join events that support cancer awareness. Spread awareness of cancer infographic information on social media. Learn about the type of cancer you have and update your lifestyle. Quit unhealthy habits and develop new habits that help you improve your sleep, mental, and physical health.


Do things consciously and beat cancer. Continue working on your hobbies and life goals. Create a vision board, a bucket list, or small reminders of your dreams. Thank your caregiver, nurses, and oncologist. Do not overwork yourself and practice self-care. 


If you feel depressed after surviving cancer, get professional help. Practice self-love, mindfulness, gratitude, body positivity, positive affirmations, and anything that gives you a boost of joy. Get enough sleep, plenty of hydrating drinks, and relaxation. Support cancer charities. Wear a cancer survivor shirt or bracelet or have a bumper sticker. 


Depending on the type of cancer you have, you can donate blood. Have family members donate their long hair to children who have cancer. Donate gently used clothes and other items that give support to cancer patients and cancer survivors. Stay motivated. Here are more websites about surviving cancer. 

 


Cancer Support Community:

https://www.cancersupportcommunity.org/blog/3-tips-national-cancer-survivors-day?gclid=CjwKCAjwyeujBhA5EiwA5WD7_Tfy-g6vaChriJkFBuBOSBzt9TmHHpE0entxl8SxaiQbBX5M0sRHpxoCefYQAvD_BwE


Cancer Survivorship:

https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cancer.org/cancer/survivorship.html








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