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Leon Ned Nedbalek
Hi, I’m Ned. I’ve been living with lung cancer since 2006.
Any new cancer patient is likely to receive suggestions from friends and relatives about various supplements or special diets said to be helpful in treating cancer. Yet most oncologists are skeptical of such claims, and many strongly advise their patients against taking these products or making major diet changes, especially while undergoing chemotherapy. Here’s a link to an excellent article o…
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I am only one month in to multiple Myeloma, I get 2 Velcade Shots A week, take 40 mg Dex (steroid) on Monday’s and just added Revlimid 5 mg starting in my second cycle today. I had the worst constipation (like nothing for 4 days). I ate prunes, drank prune juice, took Ducolax. Finally I ate a Sizeable piece of dark chocolate with chili peppers and had success. Once that ordeal was over it …
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Colon Cancer Community Resources
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Good nutrition and avoiding weight loss is very important during treatment. Therefore the Cancer Centers of America has compiled a list of food choices that will assist the function of your immune ...
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Many chemotherapy drugs and radiation cause a great deal of skin issues for people living with cancer. This book highlights the best way to manage your skin care by Dr. Mario Lacouture, Associate ...
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Sep 20, 2014
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This organization promotes laughter as the best medicine. Its founder survived stage 4 cancer and her story inspired me.
Tips & Suggestions
Understanding your financial responsibility
Most providers of cancer care understand that patients have concerns about the costs of care. A social worker or financial counselor may be able to help you understand your insurance coverage and help you find further assistance, including financial aid if you are eligible. Many providers will work with patients to set up a monthly payment plan.
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