Emotional Intelligence Report |NasoPharyngeal Carcinoma

Surface Behaviors Show All

  1. Being informed about the long and tough road ahead
  2. Diagnosis in October 2022
  3. Shedding a tear after diagnosis
  4. Apologizing for the length of the post
  5. Attending cancer support groups
  6. Being bedridden for the majority of the treatment period
  7. Being hospitalized for more than 30 days
  8. Being the primary caregiver and household manager
  9. Considering different treatment options
  10. Constantly blowing nose and experiencing difficulty breathing
  11. Continuing to work during radiation treatment
  12. Crying and expressing emotions
  13. Dealing with dental complications and decayed teeth
  14. Devastated and shocked by the diagnosis
  15. Diagnosed with throat cancer
  16. Documenting cancer journey
  17. Dry eyes and limited tear production
  18. Emotional distress
  19. Emphasizing the importance of staying positive and level-headed
  20. Encouraging oneself to be strong
  21. Engagement with various organizations and hobbies
  22. Expecting to receive detailed statistics from the doctor
  23. Experiencing difficulty eating due to reduced saliva production
  24. Experiencing intense treatment with side effects
  25. Experiencing nasal regurgitation while swallowing
  26. Experiencing physical changes due to treatment
  27. Experiencing physical symptoms and side effects
  28. Facing societal stigma and discrimination as a cancer survivor
  29. Fatigue and anemia
  30. Feeling comfortable by asking questions

Vulnerable Moments Show All

  1. Feeling exposed and fearful after hearing the "C" word
  2. Adjusting to a new sense of identity as a cancer survivor
  3. Adjusting to life as a cancer survivor
  4. Balancing the expectations and perceptions of others
  5. Caregiver stress
  6. Contemplating how to share the diagnosis with loved ones
  7. Contemplating the potential side effects of treatment
  8. Coping with physical and emotional changes during treatment
  9. Coping with the impact of cancer on relationships and social interactions
  10. Coping with the possibility of a negative surgical outcome
  11. Coping with the psychological toll of cancer and its treatment
  12. Dealing with potential side effects of radiation and chemotherapy
  13. Dealing with societal stigma and discrimination
  14. Dealing with the emotional and physical challenges of treatment
  15. Dealing with the emotional impact of cancer recurrence
  16. Dealing with the emotional impact of the diagnosis
  17. Dealing with the pressure to prove oneself and defy societal expectations
  18. Dealing with the severity of dry mouth
  19. Desiring clear and accurate information from the doctor
  20. Diagnosis
  21. Disease progression
  22. Driving home alone after receiving the diagnosis
  23. Experiencing fear and uncertainty about survival
  24. Experiencing fear and uncertainty about the future
  25. Experiencing fear and uncertainty about the outcome of surgeries and treatments

Choice Points

S. No. Choice Content
1 Accepting and appreciating the support from family and friends Link Content
2 Accepting the damage caused by radiation treatment Link Content
3 Acknowledging and accepting the potential damage caused by radiation treatment Link Content
4 Choosing between different healthcare providers Link Content
5 Choosing between different treatment options Link Content
6 Choosing how to navigate societal stigma and discrimination Link Content
7 Choosing to actively participate in treatment decisions and ask questions Link Content
8 Choosing to advocate for oneself and challenge societal misconceptions Link Content
9 Choosing to apologize for the length of the post Link Content
10 Choosing to engage with speech and swallowing therapists Link Content
11 Choosing to maintain a sense of humor and resilience throughout the journey Link Content
12 Choosing to provide insight and support to others going through similar experiences Link Content
13 Choosing to seek information and educate oneself about the disease Link Content
14 Choosing to seek medical help for swallowing difficulties Link Content
15 Choosing to seek psychological support and therapy Link Content
16 Choosing to seek treatment at Bruno Cancer Center Link Content
17 Choosing to seek understanding and empathy from loved ones Link Content
18 Choosing to stay informed and ask questions about the disease Link Content
19 Choosing to stay positive and level-headed throughout the journey Link Content
20 Choosing to trust and follow the advice of medical professionals Link Content
21 Choosing to undergo radiation sessions and chemotherapy Link Content
22 Choosing to undergo surgery as the primary treatment option Link Content
23 Choosing which doctors and specialists to work with Link Content
24 Considering different treatment options and their potential side effects Link Content
25 Considering different treatment options for cancer recurrence Link Content
26 Considering lifestyle changes and adjustments to support the treatment journey Link Content
27 Considering the advice and recommendations of different doctors Link Content
28 Continuing or discontinuing treatment Link Content
29 Deciding how to adjust to life as a cancer survivor Link Content
30 Deciding how to communicate and share the diagnosis with loved ones Link Content
31 Deciding how to cope with physical and emotional changes during treatment Link Content
32 Deciding how to manage and cope with emotional and psychological challenges Link Content
33 Deciding how to navigate the healthcare system in a third world country Link Content
34 Deciding on lifestyle changes to promote overall well-being Link Content
35 Deciding on palliative care or hospice Link Content
36 Deciding on strategies to cope with mental health challenges Link Content
37 Deciding on strategies to manage the fear of cancer recurrence Link Content
38 Deciding on the course of action and treatment plan Link Content
39 Deciding on treatments for nasal and sinus issues Link Content
40 Deciding to continue working during radiation treatment Link Content
41 Deciding to continue working during Radiation Treatment Link Content
42 Deciding to go all in and fight the cancer Link Content
43 Deciding to prioritize nutrient intake as advised by a dietitian Link Content
44 Deciding to prioritize rest and recovery for general body strength Link Content
45 Deciding to reach out to SPOHNC for support Link Content
46 Deciding to seek information and verify medical advice from reliable sources Link Content
47 Deciding to seek medical advice for unbearable pain Link Content
48 Deciding to seek support from friends, family, or support groups. Link Content
49 Deciding to seek treatment at a specialized cancer hospital Link Content
50 Deciding to segment the post for easy navigation Link Content
51 Deciding to share his journey through art Link Content
52 Deciding to share the cancer experience with others Link Content
53 Deciding to stay positive and fight the battle Link Content
54 Deciding to trust and rely on the doctor's expertise and reassurance Link Content
55 Deciding to undergo intense treatment for cancer Link Content
56 Deciding where to go for treatment and what treatment is best Link Content
57 Deciding whether to continue treatment despite side effects Link Content
58 Deciding whether to disclose cancer survivorship to others Link Content
59 Deciding whether to receive radiation therapy or not Link Content
60 Deciding whether to rely solely on the doctor's information or seek additional opinions online Link Content
61 Deciding whether to seek second and third opinions Link Content
62 Determining how to document the cancer journey Link Content
63 Determining the best approach for managing multiple conditions Link Content
64 Emphasizing the importance of positive thinking and attitude Link Content
65 End-of-life planning Link Content
66 Evaluating the benefits and risks of chemotherapy Link Content
67 Following the advice of dietitians for proper nutrition Link Content
68 Integrating complementary therapies Link Content
69 Joining and actively participating in cancer support groups Link Content
70 Lifestyle modifications Link Content
71 Making choices to rebuild relationships and social connections Link Content
72 Making decisions about dental care and oral hygiene Link Content
73 Making decisions about managing potential side effects Link Content
74 Making decisions about medical procedures and surgeries Link Content
75 Making lifestyle changes to support treatment and recovery Link Content
76 Making the decision to attend Camp Bluebird Link Content
77 Opting for interventions to manage dry eyes and hearing problems Link Content
78 Opting to join online chat groups for support Link Content
79 Participating in clinical trials Link Content
80 Recognizing the need for post-cancer information and planning Link Content
81 Seeking second opinions Link Content
82 Selecting the appropriate treatment plan for the tumor Link Content
83 Treatment options Link Content