If you ever get cancer and can't afford treatment?

[Anonymous]

Can you just choose to go bankrupt or die? Do Doctor deny treatment if you dont have funds?

[misogynistic_pig]

If someone has cancer and can't afford treatment, there are several options that can help.

In many countries, there are government programs and non-profit organizations that offer financial assistance and emotional support to people who have cancer and cannot afford treatment.

These programs may include medical assistance programs, subsidies, installment payment plans, and food assistance.

It may also be helpful to speak with the medical team providing your treatment, who may know of less expensive treatment options, generic drugs, or even clinical trials in which you can participate.

In some cases, drug manufacturers may offer discount or assistance programs to help people pay drug costs.

In addition, you may be able to negotiate a payment plan with the hospital or clinic where you receive treatment, or even seek financial help from friends, family, or community groups.

In summary, there are several options that can be explored if someone has cancer and cannot afford treatment.

It is important not to give up and seek help, both from organizations and people close to you, to get the necessary treatment.

[megabamse]

I would stat eating lots of mushrooms in hopes of it curing it. There are some studies that say it's possible but not conclusive. So why not try, if it don't work then fine. Fate have chosen.

[exitseven]

I have good health insurance because my wife is a cancer survivor but if I didn;t I would commit suicide first so I wouldn;t go bankrupt.

[Asker]

Why? That so sad

[exitseven]

Leaving my wife penniless when I probably will die anyway. I would not want to live a few extra months or a year with an IV stuck in my arm.

[Asker]

Oh yes. Its sucks when you got cancer especially if you are broke

[exitseven]

I will not make the mistake of taking too long to die.

[Heolurt]

I'm Canadian so I'd be pretty much covered but I wouldn't go in for treatment at all, I'd see it as a way to finally die and take it.