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Day: 30 November 2017

Category: Caregiving Blog

Dealing with Doctors as a Cancer Patient

Posted On November 30, 2017July 14, 2021 By Andy Bayer
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It can be slightly overwhelming to deal with so many doctors and medical staff as a cancer patient or caregiver. My wife and I dealt with too many doctors to count during her cancer journey, so I did learn a few practical things that can make your doctor interactions go more smoothly. First, if you […]

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Goodbye Letter to Julia

Posted On November 30, 2017July 14, 2021 By Andy Bayer
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When I talk to people about the palliative care stage of Julia’s illness, they often ask me if we talked about her looming death and what would follow. The answer is yes, we did. Not surprising to those that knew her, Julia initiated most of these conversations. Often, what she brought up was how she […]

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