Helping Patients Decrease Stress and Increase a Sense of Control with Donald Abrams, MD

In this short video, CancerChoices advisor Donald Abrams, MD, shares the ways in which he helps his patients with cancer decrease stress and increase a sense of control, including lifestyle practices and social support.

“Many patients leave at the end of an hour and say, ‘Doctor Abrams, you’re the first person that’s given me any hope.’ And it’s not like I’ve said, ‘You don’t really have cancer,’ or ‘You’re not going to die.’ But I’ve empowered the patient by giving them a menu of things that they themselves can do to increase their sense of control. And here are those things.” Watch the video to hear more:

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