During chemotherapy (chemo), stay active and take actions that promote wellness. This can be as simple as committing to a plan of healthy choices:
- Quit smoking
- Cut down on alcohol
- Eat well when your appetite is good
- Take walks whenever possible
- Reduce stress at all times
Schedule in stress-free things you can do with friends when you are feeling up to company. Make sure you get the most out of life when you are feeling well.
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The Chemotherapy and Infection Discussion Guide can help you understand your
risk of infectionInfection can be a serious side effect of strong chemo. Find out the factors that affect your risk of infection. Simply answer a few questions, and then print your results to share with your doctor.
Use the Chemotherapy and Infection Discussion Guide to find out more.