Question 1

how many dips of chewing tobacco a day would be reasonably safe in the aspect of not developing cancer?

Accepted Answer

None, zero, nada: You cannot tell how much is enough to cause cancer in a particular individual.  My advise: don't dip at all.

Question 2

how do you help someone with cancer?

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Be a friend: Just by sitting and talking with them and letting them tell you about how they feel and what they hope and fear, you can help them.  Also suggesting or doing things for them without having them ask- bring a meal for them to reheat, take their dog out for a day, all the little things they have less energy for that you can do helps them a lot.  Do the laundry, the grocery shopping, and so forth.

Question 3

how can i support someone with cancer?

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Many ways. : What a nice question!   Other than monetary donations you can help by volunteering time, skills, blood, etc.  There are many websites but perhaps look at www.volunteermatch.org as a starting point.  Good luck!

Question 4

how can someone survive cancer 8 times?

Accepted Answer

By being lucky: Catching things early helps.
What kind of cancers?
Consider genetic testing.

Question 5

could someone get cancer from diet mountin dew?

Accepted Answer

Doubtful: However, sodas should be consumed in moderation and consider drinking something healthier instead with less caffeine.
Try water.

Question 6

how is someone's daily life affected by cancer?

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Quite variable: There are many different cancer types, each with its own different manifestations. Each cancer is treated with Different methods of treatment with their different side effects.
So before I can give you a satisfactory answer, you need to tell me the name of Cancer, stage of this Cancer, type of treatment being offered or given. Then i can give you a reliabale answer.

Question 7

is it possible to transfer cancer to someone else?

Accepted Answer

No: Cancer itself is not contagious.  More recent understanding of some cancers has lead to our understanding that certain viruses cause some cancers to develop. Specifically, most cervical cancers and many head and neck cancers are related to hpv and the recent vaccine should greatly decrease these diseases in the future.  Nasopharyngeal cancer is associated with ebv. Most people already have hpv.

Question 8

how long can someone survive at stage five cancer?

Accepted Answer

See below: There are different ways to stage cancer, but stage 5 is not a recognized stage. You may consult this site for information on staging.
https://www.cancer.org/treatment/understanding-your-diagnosis/staging.html

Question 9

how can i find someone to help me if i have cancer?

Accepted Answer

Start with your PCP: Start with your primary care doctor. Your pcp will be able to direct you to the right channel. You can also look up on your insurance provider list for oncologist and ask your pcp' his/her opinion.  You can also then go look for information online- regarding doctors to check review and feedback of particular doctor etc. Such as this website ( healthtap.Com or other site like www.Vitals.Com,  etc).

Question 10

how can i support someone who has just had cancer diagnosed?

Accepted Answer

Cancer: Please visit him , provide support - emotional, compassion, if necessary financial. Get him help if needed, go with him to the doctor visits and the hospital. Be with him as much as you can - you will never regret it and you will be enriched by it.

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