Brain tumour patient Peter talks about how his body image issues have affected him throughout his life including through his cancer diagnosis. Peter talks honestly about how he’s tried to take control of food as he feels like he can’t control other […]
Films Tagged: Weight Gain (6 films)
Faye had to spend three days in isolation on Christie’s Young Oncology Unit, somewhere were she was used to seeing as an outpatient but not as an inpatient. Faye explains the difference between being treated on an adult ward to […]
“If I had to pick a cancer, I’d pick yours” – Part Two
Youthhealthtalk.org features over 200 clips from interviews with young people talking about their experiences of cancer. All interviews are by Oxford University and aim to cover everything that young people with cancer go through; from early symptoms to treatment, recovery and […]
Youthhealthtalk -Body Image 1
Peter shares with us his very personal experience of how he dealt with his body changing during treatment for a brain tumour. From massive weight gain to massive weight loss, and the problems caused by such quick changes.
FYSOT ’11 – Body Image
A revealing film about how people treat your differently because you are a cancer patient.
Rebecca’s Difference
After going home from hospital, Sarah gets to meet McFly. She also tells us how she’s coping with the treatment.