Facing Cancer Together shows you the Five Steps – the additional steps that patients and supporters can take to enhance the response to treatment, the quality of life, and the quantity of life.
The Five Steps are:
 Treatment
The art of applying, sequencing and performing remedies with the intent of effecting a healing, often multidisciplinary, and always involving the participation of the patient.
Diet
A regulated selection of food and drink that maintains weight provides adequate nutritional foundation to recover from remedies and gives pleasure to the consumer.
Exercise
Any activity that requires physical and mental exertion that results in some shortness of breath and perspiration performed to develop and maintain physical fitness.
Attitude
A state of mind or feeling arrived at through individual effort that sees the future as positive and the remedy as effective. It is also protective for unwanted interference and harmful emotions.
Spirituality
A non-tangible or material power that pervades all things and a source of comfort and energy for those who join with it to guide, enhance and empower their lives.
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