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Has Anyone With Cll Been Sent To Palliative Care For Help With Symptoms

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Brampton, ON
July 17, 2023
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A MyLeukemiaTeam Member

No but I’m a hospice nurse and it probably most definitely worth a shot. Good luck

July 17, 2023
A MyLeukemiaTeam Member

They do that to make sure you have moral support and don’t forget anything ( a good friend will work)

July 22, 2023
A MyLeukemiaTeam Member

Yes, individuals with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) often receive palliative care to help manage symptoms and side effects. Palliative care is focused on treating the signs and symptoms of chronic illnesses like cancer and can be incorporated at any stage of the disease. It provides emotional, practical, and spiritual Show Full Answer

Yes, individuals with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) often receive palliative care to help manage symptoms and side effects. Palliative care is focused on treating the signs and symptoms of chronic illnesses like cancer and can be incorporated at any stage of the disease. It provides emotional, practical, and spiritual support, and helps manage health problems caused by CLL and its treatments. For more information, you can talk to your cancer care team about palliative care options.

July 11, 2024
A MyLeukemiaTeam Member

My appointment is August 2. Told to bring family member but that won't happen.

July 21, 2023

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