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Does Anyone Get Financial Help Through A Charity. I Am Going To Md Anderson In August And Need Monitary Help For Transportation And Food.

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Central louisana
July 9
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Thanks

August 6
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@A MyMyelomaTeam Member - LA Dept of Health - "Healthy Louisiana" on-
line services (Phone number can only be seen by the question and answer creators) 👍🤗

August 6
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@A MyMyelomaTeam Member: *Call your State Medical Assistance Program to see if you qualify & if they have a "Spenddown Program" that goes back 90 days & may cover medications.
*Speak with the Social Workers at your Doctor's office.
* Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, LLS Patient Financial Assistance Programs, PO BOX 12268,
Newport News. VA (Phone number can only be seen by the question and answer creators) [they also have a prescription/pharmacy card] ❤️🤗👍

August 6
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Yes, there are several options for financial help through charities and other resources for those undergoing multiple myeloma treatment. Here are some options:

- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: Offers financial aid for various needs, including transportation and food
- Patient Advocate Foundation: Helps find financial Show Full Answer

Yes, there are several options for financial help through charities and other resources for those undergoing multiple myeloma treatment. Here are some options:

- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: Offers financial aid for various needs, including transportation and food.
- Patient Advocate Foundation: Helps find financial support and assists with health insurance claims.
- American Cancer Society: Provides guides to understand medical insurance and potential financial aid.
- CancerCare: Offers oncology social workers who can help connect you with financial aid programs.

Additionally, consulting an oncology social worker or financial counselor at MD Anderson can help you navigate these resources and find local aid options.

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