How breast cancer affects mental health, an expert speaks
The ‘C’ word today can send shivers down our spines just buy the thought alone and make us face our biggest fears. The prevalence of breast cancer today is 28%, making it more common than we think.
The diagnosis of breast cancer itself brings a huge mixture of emotions, fear, anxiety and depression. This is true not just for the patient but also the caregivers and the family. Therefore, taking care of our mental health does not only help us emotionally but also physically and overall in our treatment.