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What to ask your doctor about living with ALL

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Some questions you might ask your doctor

How will my treatment affect me?
Will I ever get back to normal, or will I have some long term side effects?
Will I be able to go back to work / college / school?
Is there anything I shouldn’t eat?
Where can I get help with claiming benefits and grants?
What practical help is available?
Why did this happen to me?
Are my children at risk of getting cancer?
Where can I get help in dealing with my feelings?
Can you refer me for counselling?
Do I have to pay for counselling?
Could you refer me to a Macmillan nurse?

Updated: 16 April 2012

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