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Cancer’s Emotional Weight: Silent Psychological Battle

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Known to cause uncontrollable growth within the parts of the body, cancer has made quite the waves over the years.

With nearly 10 million deaths reported by the WHO, the global cancer burden is expected to rise by 47% between 2020 and 2040

Ranking among the leading causes of death, cancer is now known to be a major barrier to increasing life expectancy across the globe.

Apart from fighting the disease, discovering the diagnosis can in itself be overwhelming for the patient and the family. The physical challenges faced accompanied by extreme pain can be overwhelming for the patients. 

Join us as we embark on the journey of understanding the effects of the disease & its pain on the patient’s mental health.   

Cancer: The Emotional Impact 

Cancer: The Emotional Impact 
Cancer: The Emotional Impact

The cancer diagnosis results are always considered to be the turning point for the patients and their families. 

From the moment they are informed about being diagnosed with cancer, the emotional journey of the patient begins. The emotional toll can emerge in several forms of mental health concerns. 

Thus, the patients live with emotional scars apart from the physical symptoms.

Although it may go unnoticed or underestimated for the time being, the gradual impact on their overall health. 

With 462.5 in every 100,000 people in Australia suffering from cancer, their mental health and wellbeing is substantially impacted.

The Psychological Complications    

The Psychological Complications
The Psychological Complications

Due to this, the prevalence of depression and anxiety among them is on the higher spectrum, despite having no previous mental health concerns.

With at least 20% of cancer patients suffering from depression and anxiety, it is evident how neglected mental health has been in this field. 

Thus, the researchers should focus on researching and understanding the needs of cancer patients. 

DID YOU KNOW?

According to the results revealed by the research of the National Library of Medicine, 35% to 40% of cancer patients have diagnosable psychiatric disorders as per the ICD-10 guidelines!

Ayurveda: Perspectives and Emotional Healing

Ayurveda: Perspectives and Emotional Healing
Ayurveda: Perspectives and Emotional Healing

Acknowledging and addressing the emotional battles faced by cancer patients while dealing with the side effects of the disease.

As the classics Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita describe, cancer is inflammatory or non-inflammatory swelling

The Ayurvedic literature has divided the body controls into three systems and they are as follows:

  • Vata/Air (Nervous system)
  • Pitta/Fire (Venous system)
  • Kapha/Water (Arterial system)

According to the literature, these systems directly impact the Granthi (minor neoplasm) or Arbuda (major neoplasm).

Since the three systems coordinate to maintain the body’s balance, the failure of either system can be fatal.

Thus in the holistic world of Ayurveda, with intrinsic interests linked to the physical health of the people, practicing meditation, breathing exercises, and many more. 

With these factors in mind, we at Hempstreet formulated the ultimate solution for cancer patients to reduce their pain, which can also help reduce their stress. So let’s find out!

Formulation Humane: The Ideal Solution 

Humane: The solution
Humane: The Solution to Cancer Pain

Are you suffering from cancer-related symptoms like nausea and loss of appetite that weigh you down mentally? Then Formulation Humane is the ideal solution for you!

Designed to reduce overall pain, the medicine combines the medicinal herbs of the Vijiya with the Vanshlochan.

This amalgamation soothes the affected areas and the side effects of the treatments.

Apart from that, Formulation Humane offers several other benefits such as the:

  • Increased treatment efficacy
  • Body weight & appetite maintenance
  • Immunity balance
  • Hormonal balance maintenance

However, it is important to remember that a physician should control the dosage. The dosage may vary from patient to patient, leading to different dosages.

What sets Formulation Humane Apart from the other medicines?

Key ingredients Vanshlochan & Vijaya used in the medicine set it apart from the other medicines. The anti-inflammatory properties of Vanshlochan and the relieving properties of Vijaya (Cannabis), help in curing major concerns like depression and insomnia.

 

Emotional Resilience & Cure

 

From diagnosis to treatment procedures, it is quite a task for the patients and can take a toll on their mental health. 

This could lead to depression, anxiety, and even isolation among them due to the denial stage that they go in for the time being.

However, with Hempstreet, you can recover from these issues by utilizing the help provided by our experts! So what are you waiting for?

Hempstreet is India's first and largest research to retail player in the medicinal cannabis space with a network of 60,000 ayurvedic practitioners across the country.

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