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How should you feel when someone dies?
Intense feelings can be frightening, but they usually ease over time. You might experience: shock and feelings of unreality, particularly in the days after the death. intense sadness, which can feel overwhelming.
Why do cancer patients bleed?
Your bone marrow makes cells called platelets. These cells keep you from bleeding too much by helping your blood clot. Chemotherapy, radiation, and bone marrow transplants can destroy some of your platelets. This can lead to bleeding during cancer treatment.
What does it feel like to lose a loved one to cancer?
Losing someone to cancer is the feeling of having your heart broken into a thousand pieces that will never be able to be put back together. It is the feeling of feeling a pain that is indescribable. It is crying yourself to sleep because you never got to say your goodbyes.
What are the signs and symptoms of cancer?
1 Fatigue. Fatigue is the feeling of being tired and not being able to do things at your usual pace. 2 Pain. People with cancer often have pain, and often fear it will get worse. 3 Appetite changes. As time goes on your body may seem to be slowing down. 4 Problems breathing. Just thinking about breathing problems can be scary.
Can cancer cause no pain at all?
If the tumor stays clear of the nerves, you won’t feel any pain because of it. Cancers can also cause other symptoms like fatigue, weight loss and fever even if they cause no pain. This happens because most of the body’s energy is taken up by cancer cells.
What happens to cancer patients during the final weeks of life?
Exhaustion, Weakness, and Desire to Sleep: The cancer patient may become much weaker and more easily exhausted during these last weeks. They may want to sleep often because of this, as well as spend most of their day in bed. Loss of Appetite: They may lose much of their appetite or have difficulty eating and drinking. During the Final Days: