Cancer Truth Notes: #281

Cancer Truth Note: #281 Doctors do NOT know how much your care costs! They give you their best MEDICAL guidance. It is up to you to make sure the FINANCIAL side also makes sense. My sister hates when I say this…. but it just is what it is. We put way too much pressure...

Cancer Truth Notes: #280

Cancer Truth Note: #280 Understanding your insurance coverage is important both as a cancer patient and as a cancer survivor.  It could be something as simple as you go for a sick visit and you pay your sick visit copay. Your doctor’s office bills insurance as your...

Cancer Truth Notes: #279

Cancer Truth Note: #279 Billing mistakes happen! If your insurance carrier denies a claim or cannot evaluate a charge, DO NOT pay the balance. Question the bill. After a car accident put me in the hospital for 24 hours with a knee joint puncture, I got a bill for...

Cancer Truth Notes: #278

Cancer Truth Note: #278 Medical emergencies or a serious diagnosis often come with a challenging lesson or five. Whether you ended up hospitalized from a car accident, had food poisoning and you flipped your celiac disease switch, or got a cancer diagnosis, you learn...

Cancer Truth Notes: #277

Cancer Truth Note: #277 Just because you can, does not mean you should. This has been coming up in the studio a lot! Here is the scenario. Client has been doing yoga for 25 years. Client has an injury that they can directly link to a yoga pose. Client wants to...

Cancer Truth Notes: #276

Cancer Truth Note: #276 When faced with a challenge, any challenge… Understanding the end goal is the place to start. When you know the goal you can work backwards to choose the first step to take.  One of the best physical therapy stories I have ever heard had...