Treatment Options and Cost
A s I wait for my latest oncology test results, I've been doing some research about treatments and drugs that my oncologist has discussed with us in a recent visit. I have to admit that I actually have been losing sleep over the direction my health is headed in recent years and this research isn't helping any. If anything, I'm losing more sleep! My health has been so poor that the poor health makes it very difficult to sleep at times. Most times, however, I can't keep my eyes open but, now, what I'm learning in my current research is keeping me up at night. For the first five years or so that I've had this illness, I was very active in support groups and research. I was actually a board member and had written a few lengthy papers for this national support group to help newly diagnosed patients. In the beginning, this research helped me understand and come to terms with my future of surviving with this incurable illness. Also, I was helping others in thi