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Health and Disability Insurance Livestrong

WebThose affected by cancer need to understand health and disability insurance. This is an overview of things you need to know under current laws. To learn more, consult with …

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Health Care Assistance for Uninsured Livestrong

WebMany people affected by cancer can’t afford to pay for important health care services. Fortunately, a variety of health care assistance programs are available to help those …

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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 …

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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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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 temporary or ongoing medical care at home. The goal is to make it possible to remain safe and comfortable at home while having a good quality of life.

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Concerns About Physical Effects of Treatment Livestrong

WebIt’s natural to have concerns about physical changes that could happen during and after cancer treatment. Your health care team can help you learn what to expect. They will …

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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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How to Choose Your Fertility Specialist Livestrong

WebAfter that conversation, you can visit a fertility specialist to discuss your options in more detail. Ask your health care team for referrals and use Livestrong’s Fertility Clinic Search …

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Working With Your Health Care Team Livestrong

WebMembers of your health care team can get very busy. It might seem like there’s no time to talk about your questions and concerns. If your health care provider has a time limit for each patient, try making arrangements for a longer meeting. …

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Assisted Living and Nursing Home Facilities Livestrong

WebAssisted Living Facilities: Nursing Homes: Definition: Assisted living homes are not for people who need constant professional nursing care. They provide a combination of …

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Developing Your Treatment Plan Livestrong

WebYou will work with your health care provider to develop a cancer treatment plan. This is the guide for your cancer care and treatment. Take the time to learn about your type of …

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Female Fertility Preservation Livestrong

WebPossible causes for infertility in female cancer patients include: Treatment that directly affects the reproductive organs. Surgery that removes the uterus, fallopian tubes or …

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Cancer and Fertility Risks for Women Livestrong

WebThe risk of infertility from cancer treatment depends on many things, like your cancer type, age and pre-treatment fertility status. Treatment specifics such as duration and dose of …

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Helping Fertility Centers Provide Family-Building Options

WebIt includes information about financial assistance, adoption services and legal resources. Use this tool to help your patients continue learning about and planning their family …

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Female Sexual Health After Cancer Livestrong

WebSexual Functioning Concerns. How to Find Help. Loss of desire for sex after cancer. Ask a member of your health care team to check your medications for possible side effects.

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A Cancer Nutrition Guide

Weboffers practical suggestions for achieving the following goals after a cancer diagnosis: 1. Achieve and maintain a healthy weight. 2. Be physically active.

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Fertility Risks for Women

WebThe LIVESTRONG Foundation does not directly or indirectly engage in the practice of medicine. The information presented here does not constitute medical

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Male Fertility Preservation Livestrong

WebMale infertility is an inability to produce healthy sperm or to ejaculate sperm. Although sperm production usually recovers after cancer treatment, but discuss the risks of infertility with …

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Transportation and Other Cancer Support Services Livestrong

WebLivestrongCancer Navigation Services offers assistance to all cancer survivors, including the person diagnosed, caregivers, family and friends. The program provides education, …

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