Comments on: The pressure for a second opinion http://www.todayicried.com/2010/03/15/the-pressure-for-a-second-opinion/ A family's experiences caregiving for a parent dying of brain cancer Thu, 06 Oct 2011 18:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: admin http://www.todayicried.com/2010/03/15/the-pressure-for-a-second-opinion/comment-page-1/#comment-11 admin Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:52:37 +0000 http://www.todayicried.com/?p=45#comment-11 Because the pressure is so great to get a second opinion, there are actually few bureaucratic obsticles for obtaining one in the US. Of course, cost may be a factor, depending on the insurer and, as I mention, the whole process in general is incredibly complicated.<br><br>Thanks for commenting and for doing what you do. Every bit of help makes this ordeal a little less stressful and improves the quality of life for everyone involved. Because the pressure is so great to get a second opinion, there are actually few bureaucratic obsticles for obtaining one in the US. Of course, cost may be a factor, depending on the insurer and, as I mention, the whole process in general is incredibly complicated.

Thanks for commenting and for doing what you do. Every bit of help makes this ordeal a little less stressful and improves the quality of life for everyone involved.

]]> By: Helen http://www.todayicried.com/2010/03/15/the-pressure-for-a-second-opinion/comment-page-1/#comment-8 Helen Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:50:40 +0000 http://www.todayicried.com/?p=45#comment-8 Hello<br><br>One of the things we do at brainstrust (a UK based charity) is fund an immediate second opinion as they are really hard to get on the NHS. So I am really appreciative of your comments on this subject; it reaffirms what we do. Hello

One of the things we do at brainstrust (a UK based charity) is fund an immediate second opinion as they are really hard to get on the NHS. So I am really appreciative of your comments on this subject; it reaffirms what we do.

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