Post 79: Doctors Can Hide Behind Technical Terms and Ambiguous Words - 4 Tips for Getting Clarity
At least a couple times a year, I sit with a new patient who is undergoing surgery, radiation, and/or chemotherapy and who turns still...
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Difficult News
Jeanne Lee
Post 70: It's Not Cowardly to Not Want to Know
"I always thought I was brave and a go getter, that I could handle just about anything. But I don't want to know the CT scan results. I...
Jeanne Lee
Post 67: The Difference Between "Potential" and "Likely"
Doctors often provide best case scenarios. The best case is what they are hoping for, and it is what they feel most comfortable relaying...
Jeanne Lee
Post 35: Grieving Loss (and Change) That is About to Come - Six Coping Suggestions
"The doctor said months. What am I supposed to do with months?! I won't get to be a part of my children's stories. I won't get to meet my...
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