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In our previous article Getting Help for Chemo Brain last week, we described the phenomenon known as Chemo Brain, the cloudy thinking or mental fog that some persons with cancer notice before, during, and after chemo. We described the first step of managing life with Chemo Brain, which is talking to your health care team and […]

For years, cancer survivors have worried and even joked about the cloudy thinking they notice before, during, and after chemo. This mental fog is called “chemo brain.” In January, Dr. Peter Young, a local neuropsychologist, came to CSC to speak to our members and their caregivers about Chemo Brain. What is Chemo Brain? Research has […]

written by Denise Stillman, PhD, CSC Program Associate Cancer is stressful, whether you have just been diagnosed, are in the middle of treatment, or have finished treatment, or whether you are the caregiver at any point in that process. At Cancer Support Community, our goal is to help reduce the stress of cancer. And our […]