Serious illness raises tough questions.
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Pain and symptom management
What if I have stress and anxiety related to illness?
Should I be concerned about loss of appetite?
Do I have to live with nausea side effects?
Is there help for difficulty with breathing?
What are the signs of declining health?
Can I get relief for my type of pain?
Emotional and spiritual support
Family and caregiver help
How do I cope with caregiver burnout?
Is there help for caregiver challenges?
How can I talk about illness issues with family and friends?
Diagnosis and decline in function
How can I talk to my doctor about my health?
How do I deal with a chronic neurological condition?
What if I'm living with long-term heart or lung disease?
What other kinds of care are available if I have cancer?
Is there help for living with liver or renal disease?
Is there help for me if I have multiple diagnoses?
If I'm already in a nursing home, can I get additional support?
Costs and advance care planning
Where to go?
Enhance existing treatment
When is it time for palliative care?
Can I choose my own palliative care provider?