MEDICAL LINKS
FOR MILITARY, FIRST RESPONDERS, & OTHERS

 UNTIL DOING ONLINE RESEARCH, I NEVER REALIZED HOW MUCH DANGER MILITARY AND FIRST RESPONDERS ARE IN. THEY BREATHE CHEMICALS AND BAD STUFF IN THE AIR PUTTING THEM AT HIGH RISK FOR CANCER.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE, BRAVERY, AND WILLINGNESS TO HELP OTHERS.

VETERANS/MILITARY/FIRST RESPONDERS

https://www.mesotheliomalawyercenter.org/veterans/frequently-asked-questions/

www.lawfirm.com/mesothelioma/veterans/va-benefits/

www.aacr.org/blog/2022/09/09/the-toll-of-heroism-increased-cancer-incidence-among-9-11-responders/www.aacr.org/blog/2022/09/09/the-toll-of-heroism-increased-cancer-incidence-among-9-11-responders/

www.simmonsfirm.com/about-us/giving-back/cancer-institute/ (This law firm also helps veterans with mesothelioma pursue benefits)

https://hunterseven.org/

www.cancercare.org/publications/340-building_connections_as_a_veteran_resources_and_support

www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/09/06/1034556283/a-study-says-9-11-first-responders-survive-cancers-at-higher-rates-why

www.cancercenter.com/community/blog/2020/09/9-11-cancer

www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2020/lung-cancer-treating-mental-health-longer-survival

www.firstrespondercenter.org/cancer/

www.oncolink.org/risk-and-prevention/environmental-and-occupational-exposures-uv-exposure-radon-radiation/veterans-military-service-and-cancer-risk

www.roswellpark.org/screening-prevention/cancer-screening-first-responders

https://neverforgetproject.com/statistics

www.thedenverchannel.com/news/360-in-depth/9-11-first-responders-struggle-with-health-issues-20-years-after-attacks

www.dav.org/learn-more/news/2021/battling-breast-cancer/

www.mirecc.va.gov/cih-visn2/Documents/Patient_Education_Handouts/Internet_Resources_for_Veterans_and_Families_Living_with_Cancer_Version_3.pdf

www.angelwingsforveterans.org/about-us

soldiersangels.org/

INFORMATIVE WEBSITE ARTICLE LINKS
ON CANCER

med.stanford.edu/survivingcancer/cancers-existential-questions/hope-as-a-strategy.html

https://mesothelioma.net/emotional-health-coping-mesothelioma/

www.asbestos.com/support/mental-health

www.cityofhope.org/breakthroughs/advice-for-newly-diagnosed-patients-from-cancer-survivors

www.livestrong.org/we-can-help/coping/finding-hope

www.cancercenter.com/community/blog/2020/09/9-11-cancer

https://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/physical-side-effects/emotional-mood-changes.html

https://mesothelioma.net/mesothelioma-and-mourning/

https://mesothelioma.net/children-affected-terminal-cancer-coping-guide/

www.cancercare.org/blog/maintaining-good-mental-health-when-coping-with-a-cancer-diagnosis

www.cancercare.org/publications/312-how_to_recognize_and_change_negative_thought_patterns_when_you_have_cancer

www.cancercenter.com/community/for-caregivers/tips-caring-for-a-loved-one-with-cancer

www.lungcancercenter.com/lung-cancer/complications/mental-health/

https://mesothelioma.net/living-with-mesothelioma/

www.cancerhopenetwork.org/get-support/resources/

https://mesothelioma.net/mesothelioma-support/

https://mesothelioma.net/

stompthemonster.org/

www.mesotheliomalawyercenter.org/mesothelioma-cancer/treatment/

 INFORMATIVE WEBSITE ARTICLE LINKS
ON CHRONIC PAIN

 creakyjoints.org/mental-health/chronic-pain-suicide/

www.greatbasinortho.com/articles/10-effective-strategies-managing-chronic-pain

www.magellanprovider.com/media/74935/chronicpainmanagementstrategies.pdf

www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/pain-management-techniques#summary

www.webmd.com/pain-management/guide/pain-management-treatment-overview

www.webmd.com/pain-management/guide/11-tips-for-living-with-chronic-pain

www.health.harvard.edu/pain/8-non-invasive-pain-relief-techniques-that-really-work

www.practicalpainmanagement.com/treatments/complementary/biobehavioral/5-coping-skills-every-chronic-pain-patient-needs

www.mhanational.org/chronic-pain-and-mental-health

www.apa.org/topics/pain-management

coloradopaincare.com/how-does-chronic-pain-impact-your-mental-health/

INFORMATIVE WEBSITE ARTICLE LINKS
ON INVISIBLE ILLNESSES

www.choosingtherapy.com/chronic-illness-mental-health/

www.nwpc.com/supporting-people-with-invisible-illness/

www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/chronic-illness-mental-health/

withtherapy.com/therapist-insights/coping-with-an-invisible-illness

my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/4062-chronic-illness

www.webmd.com/depression/guide/chronic-illnesses-depression

www.health.com/condition/autoimmune-disease/invisible-illness

blackbearrehab.com/mental-health/how-does-chronic-illness-affect-mental-health/

www.hss.edu/playbook/living-with-chronic-illness-top-10-tips-to-emotional-well-being/

www.parsleyhealth.com/blog/destigmatizing-invisible-illness/