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Wondering how to handle life with melanoma or treat side effects such as fatigue, pain, and nausea? Learn how to take care of yourself day by day.

Living & Coping

Find out how chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting can be treated.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, or so the saying goes. So brush up on ways to avoid ultraviolet radiation to help prevent skin cancer.

Are you newly diagnosed with melanoma? You may want to ask your doctor these 10 questions about your disease.

When you’re going through cancer treatment, your appetite may fade. But you need good nutrition during cancer treatment. Learn the basics.

Exhausted? Fatigue is common with cancer. Find out about foods that may help you perk up without lots of sugar, fat, and calories.

How much protein, calcium, fiber, and fruit should you get when you’ve got a chronic illness? What about multivitamins? Read what experts say, and find out why a food diary may help.

Personal Stories

Kimberley Bryant of the reality TV show The Real Housewives of Orange County shares her melanoma story and urges you to get serious about skin cancer.

Read about a sun-loving man’s experiences with melanoma. This link will take you to the web site of the Cancer Survivors Network.

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