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Health and Disability Insurance Livestrong

WebHealth and Disability Insurance. Those affected by cancer need to understand health and disability insurance. This is an overview of things you need to …

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Health Care Assistance for Uninsured Livestrong

WebThe Medicare program has three parts: 1. Hospital Insurance to help pay for certain types of hospital care, short-term skilled nursing care and some home health care. 2. Medical …

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Your Survivorship Care Plan Livestrong

WebSurvivorship after treatment is an important phase of cancer care. The Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) report, From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition, …

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Breakaway: The global burden of cancer— challenges and …

WebBreakaway: The global burden of cancer— challenges and opportunities A report from the Economist Intelligence Unit Sponsored by

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TAKING ACTION, CHANGING ODDS

WebLIVESTRONG at the YMCA helps adult can-cer survivors reclaim their health and well-being following a cancer diagnosis. Partici-pating YMCAs create a welcoming communi …

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Communicating With Your Health Care Team Livestrong

WebGood communication with your health care team will help you: Find out about current information related to your cancer and treatment. Participate in decisions about your …

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Rehabilitation After Cancer Livestrong

WebRehabilitation medicine deals with prevention, diagnosis, treatment and maximizing recovery from a serious illness or injury. Cancer rehabilitation services can include a variety of …

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Osteoporosis Livestrong

WebOsteoporosis is a condition that causes your bones to weaken and become very fragile—sometimes fracturing with little or even no impact. Primary osteoporosis …

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WebThrough the generosity of donors like you, we’ve been able to support more than 8 million people affected by cancer. Make your gift today to help LIVESTRONG improve the lives …

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Cancer and Body Image Livestrong

Webby Tara ProbascoBody image, or how you think about and see yourself, has a powerful influence over many aspects of your life. It can influence your mental and …

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Developing Your Treatment Plan Livestrong

WebYour cancer treatment plan should be based on: The type and stage of your cancer. Results of physical exams, lab results and other diagnostic tests. Results of X …

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TAKING ACTION, CHANGING ODDS

WebPROGRAM OVERVIEW. LIVESTRONG at the YMCA is an evidence-based program that helps adult cancer sur-vivors reclaim their health and well-being following a cancer …

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Living With Uncertainty Livestrong

WebThis general feeling of uncertainty in your daily life is a common experience for cancer survivors. Some survivors struggle with depression, distress and anxiety that may be …

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Finding a Counselor Livestrong

WebA counselor will listen to you and help you understand your cancer experience and the emotions you are feeling. Take care of the whole person including your body, mind and …

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Body Image Livestrong

WebCall a nearby cancer center or university hospital and ask about support groups. Contact the American Cancer Society at cancer.org or call (800) 227-2345 and request a list of …

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Organizing and Keeping Important Records Livestrong

WebThe LivestrongGuidebook and Planner & Journal can help you get organized. Use it to keep track of medical reports, insurance records, correspondence and …

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Federal and State Benefit Programs Livestrong

WebMedicaid is a partially federally-funded health care program administered by the individual states. Each state sets its own income and disability eligibility requirements …

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Important Legal Decisions Livestrong

WebThis type of legal document appoints another adult to speak for you. He or she will act as your agent or proxy. The document allows you to transfer your legal right to make …

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Livestrong Fertility Program Livestrong

WebA zip code must be entered first to pull the partner clinic’s name from our drop-down menu. If you are a patient and still have questions please call 855-844-7777 between 8:30am – …

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Home Health Care Needs Livestrong

WebSome cancer patients require specialized health care assistance. This might happen during or after cancer treatment. Home health care services can provide certain types of …

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Female Sexual Health After Cancer Livestrong

WebHere are some signs that it may be time to talk with your health care provider about sexual health after cancer treatment: Loss of desire for sex. Negative thoughts and feelings …

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