About Breast Cancer: Finance Tips for a Happy New Year

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Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Daily Life From Pam Stephan, your Guide to Breast Cancer Finance Tips For Breast Cancer Survivors Even though I had good health insurance during my surgery and treatments, I was always astounded by the costs. I saved every receipt and insurance statement and doctor's bill. It's always a good thing to do, because you may qualify for tax deductions. Be sure you gather all those papers together when it's tax time - and get the right form to submit your claim. See More About:  tax deductions  medical expenses  cancer treatments Insurance Can Help With Wig Costs When is a wig not just a wig? If you have a prescription for a cranial prosthesis from your oncologist, then it's a durable medical good for which your health insurance may share the cost. Keep a copy of the prescription as well as the bill for wig - and submit a claim. You may get a nice reimbursement, which can make you feel better as you wear that wig! See More About:  side effects  chemotherapy treatments  hair loss Anticipate Costs of Breast Cancer Treatment Before you start paying for breast cancer treatment, you need to know the projected cost and how you're going to pay for your treatment. You already know that paying for breast cancer treatment will be expensive, so check out your options now. You can get help to pay for treatments, so don't skip it because of money issues. See More About:  breast cancer treatment  medical expenses  financial assistance Kill Boredom and Cancer During Chemo I got really bored during long chemo sessions. There's only so much daytime TV I can take, and I like to keep busy. Here are 10 ways to make the most of your time when you're stuck in the chemo lounge. Breast Cancer Ads Prostate Cancer Lung Cancer Breast Cancer Colon Cancer Symptoms of Cancer Featured Articles Risk and Prevention Newly Diagnosed - What You Need to Know Before Starting Treatment Is It Breast Cancer? - Diagnosis, Tests, Results Treatment Options for Breast Cancer Support and Resources - During and After Treatment Life During Treatment - Self Care, Side Effects, Reconstruction   More from About.com Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More> 9 Symptoms of Depression If you have experienced five or more of these symptoms within the same two week period, this could be indicative of an episode of depression. More> This newsletter is written by: Pam Stephan Breast Cancer Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Breast Cancer newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads What is Breast Cancer? Symptoms of Breast Cancer Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Treatments for Breast Cancer Preventing Breast Cancer Advertisement