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Announcing my collaboration with ‘Live Better With Cancer’

31st July 2019 Karin Sieger

I am delighted to share with you that LiveBetterWith.com have invited me to become the Cancer Counsellor Expert on their global Cancer Community Forum, which currently has over 70,000 users. I shall be answering questions about the emotional and mental [READ MORE]

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Listen to episode 1 of “Cancer and You” on YouTube now

17th June 2019 Karin Sieger

The launch programme of my global online radio show “Cancer and You” broadcast on PeaceWithinRadio.com is now available on my YouTube channel for you to listen to in your own time. The series is for all affected by cancer, [READ MORE]

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This week on ‘Cancer and You’

17th June 2019 Karin Sieger

With cancer comes uncertainty and anxiety – even if you are not the one with the illness. Check-ups and scans can be particularly daunting times. Join me for this week’s edition of my 20min online talk series, Cancer and You, [READ MORE]

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This week on ‘Cancer and You’

17th June 2019 Karin Sieger

If you are affected by cancer (whether you have the illness, are a relative or friend), then you know: When someone else dies of cancer things can become especially hard. It can heighten our anxiety and remind us of [READ MORE]

When I had to face my cancer anger (c) KarinSieger.com

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Facing up to my cancer anger

9th June 2019 Karin Sieger

Cancer anger is common and understandable. There was one key moment when I felt it first. Over time I have learned to manage it. We should not have to apologise for our cancer anger. It is something important to deal [READ MORE]

Life after cancer treatment (c) KarinSieger.com

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Cancer doesn’t end with treatment: How to cope with life after cancer treatment

14th April 2019 Karin Sieger

Not knowing how to cope with life after cancer treatment is common. We have seen too much, gone through too much and fear too much to relax into ‘remission’. Our life has turned into one big uncertainty. What to [READ MORE]

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“Creative Despite Cancer” Introduces Helena Traill and The Cancer Chapter

12th April 2019 Karin Sieger

#CreativeDespiteCancer is my free initiative to help bring the creativity of people who have been affected by cancer to a wider audience. Interested in being featured? Then look here. As part of my Creative Despite Cancer series, I am [READ MORE]

Stopping Chemotherapy (c) KarinSieger.com

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Stopping chemotherapy – the taboo we don’t talk about.

24th February 2019 Karin Sieger

Stopping chemotherapy – why stop a treatment that is meant to keep you alive? I came close to stopping chemotherapy and here is what happened next. In 2012 I went through chemotherapy for breast cancer and developed most of [READ MORE]

Potential Cancer Cure (c) KarinSieger.com

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Potential cancer cures – do you get excited?

11th February 2019 Karin Sieger

How do you feel hearing about potential cancer cures? Many claims are made. And I don’t want to single out any one in particular here. As someone living with cancer, I want to talk about what it’s like hearing about potential cancer cures. I [READ MORE]

Talking about cancer (c) KarinSieger.com

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Talking about cancer diagnosis – is it ok with you?

9th February 2019 Karin Sieger

Talking about cancer diagnosis – Helpful, or not? What to do? Many people affected by cancer struggle with how to communicate about what is happening. When is the right time? How do you do it? Do you tell everybody [READ MORE]