Endorsements

“For the past 40 years, I have been asked to read and review a great many books on the cancer experience. Just Diagnosed is unquestionably one of the best and most useful. It is beautifully written with profound insights and great wisdom.”

—Rachel Naomi Remen, MD, New York Times best-selling author of Kitchen Table Wisdom and cofounder of the Commonweal Cancer Help Program

You are not a statistic; this guide ensures you won’t feel like one. Just Diagnosed transforms fear into actionable steps, blending personal insight with practical tools—from diaphragmatic breathing techniques to navigating clinical trials and medical bills.”

—Ting Bao, MD, MS, FSIO, Co-Director, Leonard P. Zakim Center for Integrative Therapies and Healthy Living at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

Just Diagnosed is a compassionate, practical guide that empowers patients to take charge of their care so they can navigate cancer with clarity and confidence. Drawing on personal experience and evidence-based strategies, Jennifer Omholt provides tools for informed medical decisions and for building emotional and physical resilience. An essential resource for anyone facing the uncertainty of a new diagnosis.” 

—Lorenzo Cohen, PhD, Richard E. Haynes Distinguished Professor and Director, Integrative Medicine Program, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and coauthor of Anticancer Living: Transform Your Life and Health with the Mix of Six

“What a treasure! A blow up of the cover should be posted by the front entrance of all cancer centers. Just Diagnosed is an invaluable gift to people commencing their cancer journey who seek to increase their sense of control and become an active participant on their care team. Incredibly complete, detailed, user-friendly and empowering!”

—Donald I. Abrams, MD, Professor Emeritus of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and specialist in integrative cancer care at the UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health