After Cancer – spa therapies for post-cancer care

1 October 2008 – Section: News – Category:

Cancer treatment is usually superb, until it’s over – then you are handed pills to take for the next five years. 95% of cancer sufferers have side effects; everyone’s different, but medics don’t have time to deal with them. Spa treatments have been known to help alleviate many of the side effects.

Verité Reily-Collins, a respected journalist writing from her own experience, has set up a new website “After Cancer” with support from helpful companies to give information about medically-approved products (especially for dry, itchy skin) and treatments (such as massage) that are given to patients in France, Germany, USA etc (where survival rates are better), and available in Britain – if we know what to ask for.

For more details visit www.after-cancer.com.