Cancer patients also need help
Most patients are shocked when told that they are suffering from breast cancer. During the treatment period they are quite vulnerable and need support both emotionally and financially. Breast cancer support can come from friends, and family, as well as from doctors. Those who need support can contact the American Cancer Society. This society has a list of organizations that support breast cancer victims. They will help patients find one that is close to their living place. These organizations hold regular meetings where breast cancer patients can share their feelings. For those who can’t attend meetings physically, there are meetings that are held online. The very purpose of holding online meetings is to ensure that no cancer patient feels left out. These meetings will help reduce the burden, though it will never replace a face-to-face meeting.
There are many organizations like “Susan G Komen for the cure” that provide breast cancer support. This particular organization has been supporting victims of breast cancer for over two decades. The organization uses community events to spread awareness and raise funds to support the victims. They also use the funds to support breast cancer research.
Survivors of breast cancer can also provide breast cancer support to victims. The survivors can approach doctors and hospitals that hold regular meetings. During these meetings they can share their experiences with those still suffering and provide inspiration to the victims. There is no better way for a survivor of breast cancer to repay for the support they had received.
Religious people can seek support within their religion. There are religious organizations that are willing to provide support to these people during their time of need.
Thus victims of breast cancer need not feel alone. There are plenty of people willing to help them. All they have to do is ask for it.
Icelenejospin has done an extensive research on breast cancer & breast cancer treatments and has written various articles on Breast cancer support.