Cancer pain can lower your quality of life if it is not treated. Untreated pain may cause you to feel:
- Depressed.
- Unable to cope.
- Tired.
- Isolated.
- Stressed.
- Unable to sleep.
- Worried.
- Angry.
- Uninterested in food.
- Lonely.
Controlling your cancer pain can help you to:
- Be active.
- Sleep.
- Cope more effectively with cancer and its treatment.
- Enjoy family and friends.
- Eat with pleasure.
Test Your Knowledge
- Cancer and cancer treatment should not prevent you from being able to enjoy food and friends.
- True.
The answer is correct
One of the goals of cancer treatment is to control your pain and discomfort so that you can maintain your quality of life, including enjoyment of food and friends.
- False.
The answer is incorrect
One of the goals of cancer treatment is to control your pain and discomfort so that you can maintain your quality of life, including enjoyment of food and friends.
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