Cancer Care Blog | El Paso, Texas | Chia's Silver Lining

Guest Author Lynda Wolter's shared with Chia's Silver Lining her experience on the "Shift that Cancer Created" in her life after the start of Chemotherapy. 

What is the cancer shift you may wonder; simply put, it is a simple realization that life is fabulous!

Every day is a NEW day, and while we can’t control many of the factors around us, the most important ones we can.  Our attitude.  Our sense of appr...

We long for a way to honor and remember our loved ones. We want to create traditions and memorial items that bring us comfort and remind us of our ...

What can you do to help a friend who has cancer? Sometimes, it's just being there. Sometimes is working hard to do the real physical stuff. Check our 5 tips to help cancer patients to get ideas about what you can do.

Through years of becoming a more sensitive world, we are all learning how to communicate in a less derogatory manner. This, however, has fallen sho...

"I don't know what to say" and "I don't know what to do" are common responses to a life threatening diagnosis. Voices of Cancer is here to h...

For me, it was shocking to learn that prayers aren't for everyone and that not all people going through cancer treatment wanted prayers. It may see...

By Linda Wolters Due to my chemo-induced fog, I was forced to carry around a small notebook everywhere I went; its intention was so that I could re...

One often overlooked side effect of chemotherapy is fatigue. Fatigue, one of the chemo side effects,  gradually worsened with each round of ...

The reality of caring for someone with cancer isn't easy. There is a lot to know and understand. When a person is diagnosed with cancer, it is comm...

When a friend of loved one gets cancer, they change. The way they look changes. The way they act changes. Even their energy level changes. They ma...

Feeling confused and emotional about seeing a loved one going through a serious illness is normal.  But first and foremost, because you care an...