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By the Inspired Comforts editorial team · 3 minute read
The simple answer
The apps that real chemo patients describe using: medication tracker (Medisafe), symptom logger (CareClinic, custom journals), meal-train coordinator (MealTrain.com), patient-portal app for your hospital, mood/sleep tracker (Daylio), grocery delivery (Instacart), telehealth (your hospital’s portal), audiobook (Audible). Below: each.
The 8 most-used apps
- Medisafe — medication tracking.
- CareClinic — symptom and medication tracking.
- MealTrain — coordinating help.
- Hospital patient portal — appointments, results.
- Daylio — mood / sleep / energy tracking.
- Instacart / Amazon Fresh — grocery.
- Audible / Libby — audiobooks for infusion days.
- Headspace / Calm — meditation.
What to skip
- ‘Cancer cure’ apps with unproven claims.
- Symptom-checker apps that diagnose.
- Tracker apps that hassle you with notifications during recovery.
By the Inspired Comforts editorial team.
A note on what this is. This article is general information drawn from the sources cited above and from real-patient experience patterns. It is not medical advice, not a diagnosis, and not a substitute for the guidance of your care team. Your situation is specific to you. Always discuss decisions about your treatment, medications, and care with your physician, surgeon, oncologist, nephrologist, OB, or relevant specialist. If you are experiencing symptoms that worry you, contact your medical team. In an emergency, call 911 or your local emergency number.
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