mesothelioma emotions

A mesothelioma diagnosis can bring forth an overwhelming variety of emotions for patients and their families. It is totally normal for you to feel sadness, anger, anxiety, guilt, confusion or loneliness. You may even find yourself feeling numb, like your mind has shut down your emotions. Yet in these very difficult times, it is important to address your emotions early and often so that you can stay mentally strong as you go through treatments. Always keep in mind that there is no “right” way to react to having mesothelioma. How you feel is how you feel. Here are some strategies for caring for … [Read more...]