{"product_id":"scanxiety-a-calm-companion-for-waiting-results-and-the-days-in-between-9798245278162","title":"Scanxiety: A calm companion for waiting, results, and the days in between.","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): James Barrett\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Reference\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScanxiety\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen the Waiting Is Harder Than the Scan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaiting for a scan can be one of the hardest parts of living with cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot because anything has happened yet -\u003cbr\u003ebut because \u003ci\u003esomething might\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScanxiety\u003c\/b\u003e is a quiet companion for the days and nights around scans: \u003cbr\u003ethe build-up, the waiting room, the long gap before results, and the moment it starts again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a guide.\u003cbr\u003eIt doesn't offer coping strategies, exercises, or positive thinking.\u003cbr\u003eIt doesn't try to fix the waiting or explain it away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstead, it sits with you inside it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in short, gentle chapters, \u003ci\u003eScanxiety\u003c\/i\u003e recognises what many people experience but struggle to name: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe subtle shift when a scan is booked\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe way thoughts get louder at night\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ehow the body reacts before the mind has words\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe strange flatness after the scan is over\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe long, uncertain gap before results\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the quiet dread of knowing it will return again\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book asks nothing of you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou don't need to read it in order.\u003cbr\u003eYou don't need to finish it.\u003cbr\u003eYou don't need to take anything from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can open it for a single page in a waiting room, \u003cbr\u003eor read a few lines at night when sleep won't come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eScanxiety\u003c\/i\u003e is for anyone living with medical uncertainty -\u003cbr\u003epatients, survivors, and those in long-term monitoring -\u003cbr\u003ewho need company rather than answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCalm, non-clinical, and deeply human, this book is designed to be read slowly, gently, and only when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause sometimes the most helpful thing\u003cbr\u003eis not advice -\u003cbr\u003ebut not being alone while you wait.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47594457464983,"sku":"9798245278162","price":835.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798245278162.webp?v=1774986063","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/scanxiety-a-calm-companion-for-waiting-results-and-the-days-in-between-9798245278162","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}