Living with a cancer afflicted parent — A Series — Part 1

Decoding the ‘Be Positive’ Myth

Living with a cancer afflicted parent — A Series — Part 2

Know the disease, know the medicine

As stated yesterday, I’m decoding the BEs in the “be positive” statement, for a cancer patient. Today, will be the second part of that journey…

Living with a cancer afflicted parent — A Series — Part 5

Press brakes on the guilt trip.

This one’s necessary. Absolutely necessary. One of the most difficult states of mind for a cancer patient, is guilt. The incessant guilt of making lives of family members…

Living with a cancer afflicted parent — A Series — Part 12

Look past the disease, look past its fear, acknowledge the person without the cancer spotlight

Living with a cancer afflicted parent — A Series — Part 3

Ease out the physical and mental fatigue through head massages

Now, this one habit is something that provides temporary comfort and relaxation. Cancer treatment makes the patient’s body susceptible to any…

Living with a cancer afflicted parent — A Series - Part 7

Madhubala and Hindi songs help

Living with a cancer afflicted parent — A Series — Part 11

Dinner table jokes

Living with a cancer afflicted parent — A Series — Part 4

Cook easy to eat food, that tastes really good.

Living with a cancer afflicted parent — A Series - Part 6

Having a great company

Living with a cancer afflicted parent — A Series - Part 8

Hold their hands