What if it comes back? Managing fear of recurrence

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What if it comes back? Managing fear of recurrence

Once your treatment has finished, you may worry that the cancer could return. Worrying about recurrence may affect your physical well-being, as well as your ability to enjoy life and make plans for the future. Learning ways to manage the fear of recurrence can help you find a “new normal”. Making changes to your lifestyle can also help you to live well and reduce the risk of developing another cancer.

Understanding your feelings – learn more about common feelings post treatment
Managing the fear of recurrence – learn how you can manage your fear and find support
Managing fear – a podcast episode on managing fear during and after treatment
Taking control of your health – tips for a healthier lifestyle after cancer treatment.

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