{"id":3566,"date":"2019-01-31T23:59:47","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T04:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cathybiase.com\/?p=3566"},"modified":"2019-01-31T23:59:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T04:59:47","slug":"what-is-a-cancer-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathybiase.com\/index.php\/2019\/01\/31\/what-is-a-cancer-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Cancer Coach?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cancer Coaches are Health Care Professionals that work to fill a void in cancer prevention, treatment and recovery.\u00a0 Cancer Coaches believe in healing the whole person, not just the disease.\u00a0 Many Cancer Coaches themselves have been through a cancer diagnosis, myself included.<\/p>\n<p>To be honest, I am a Cancer Coach now because I was a cancer patient before.\u00a0 As a cancer patient I incorporated both conventional and complimentary approaches into my treatment plan therefore I have an intimate understanding of how both the allopathic and integrative worlds can work together.\u00a0 And I understand the emotions tied to a cancer diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>Because of our unique professional backgrounds, each Cancer Coach will have a different spin on their answer to &#8220;What is a Cancer Coach?&#8221; however we all hold the same core truths.<\/p>\n<p>Here are 5 of them.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Cancer Coac<\/strong><strong>hes can help you work through the shock of a diagnosis\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cathybiase.com\/?attachment_id=3577\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3577\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3577 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/cathybiase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/meditation-1000062_640.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"122\" height=\"76\" \/><\/a>Receiving a cancer diagnosis can often leave people feeling scared, overwhelmed and confused.\u00a0 We spend time talking with you about your disease, understanding your proposed treatment plans and researching relevant topics pertaining to your protocol.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Cancer coaches can prepare you for treatments<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Focusing on your health, we work to strengthen your body in preparation for treatment.\u00a0 The healthier you are going in to treatment the greater chance that you will complete treatment and withstand side effects.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Cancer coaches can educate you on complimentary therapies that will help to improve treatment outcomes and mitigate side effects<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cathybiase.com\/?attachment_id=3571\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3571\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3571 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/cathybiase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/yoga-2150140_640.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Understanding the possible side effects of treatments allows us to initiate strategies to help mitigate or avoid them.\u00a0 Acupuncture, meditation and yoga are 3 examples of complimentary therapies that could be employed in situations and are complimentary therapies endorsed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.asco.org\/\">American Society of Clinical Oncology<\/a> for breast cancer patients.\u00a0 For more information on approved therapies you can read my blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6GHXW-Ol\">&#8220;Oncologists Endorse Integrative Therapies for Breast Cancer Patients&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Cancer coaches work with you to personalize the nutritional and lifestyle aspects of care relevant to your cancer and through all phases of protocol including treatment, recovery and prevention<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Proper nutrition and a healthy lifestyle are widely recognized as key factors for both fighting and preventing cancer.\u00a0 Therefore we work with you to optimize your nutritional plan and to implement healthy lifestyle strategies throughout all aspects of your cancer journey.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Cancer coaches are a vital\u00a0part of your wellness team<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cathybiase.com\/?attachment_id=3575\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3575\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3575 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/cathybiase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/silhouette-3087521_640.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"73\" height=\"137\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We work to empower you and to motivate you. 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