Learning that you have stomach cancer can change your life and the lives of those close to you. These changes can be hard to handle. It’s normal for you, your family, and your friends to need help coping with the feelings that such a diagnosis can bring.
Some of the changes you may face:
- Different feelings come and go both during and after treatment.
- Needing help with taking care of your children
- Daily routines as you go to appointments and through treatment.
- Relationships with others and knowing how to talk to them.
- Your work-life
Doctors, nurses, and other members of your health care team can answer questions about treatment, working, or other activities.