6 ways to cope with scanxiety
If medical tests like scans, biopsies or bloodwork cause you anxiety, you’re not alone. It’s common to feel stress or worry before medical tests, during these tests and even afterward when you are waiting for the results.
These feelings have a name: scanxiety.
When it comes to cancer screening, diagnostic tests and follow-up scans, scanxiety may be particularly intense.Â
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