Deblozay: Martelly deraye nan radyo karayib, li joure manman jounalis yo, trete yo ti ka...

Voir aussi:

— Promoted

Tips for Families Coping with Mesothelioma

A mesothelioma diagnosis doesn’t just affect the patient. It affects the whole family.

Sons, daughters, and other close family members often find themselves attending doctor’s appointments, managing a patient’s care, explaining the disease to grandchildren, and navigating financial hardships associated with treatment and long-term care.

All this stress can take a heavy toll on caregivers, but there are support groups for families of mesothelioma patients.

And at MesotheliomaHelp.org, we have gathered some tips to help family members who are coping with a mesothelioma diagnosis.

Learning About a Mesothelioma Diagnosis

Mesothelioma is a rare cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. About 3,000 cases are diagnoses each year in the United States.

One of the first things people do after they have received a mesothelioma diagnosis is to research the disease, treatment options, and prognosis. When meeting with your parent or loved one’s doctor, there are several questions you should ask.