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Mesothelioma and Depression: What You Should Know

Mesothelioma and Depression: What You Should Know

Mesothelioma and depression go hand in hand when coping with a cancer diagnosis, especially one as aggressive as mesothelioma. It’s normal for patients to feel scared, overwhelmed, sad, or even slighted after their diagnosis. However, when a mental illness such as depression takes over, those emotions intensify and may even begin to interfere with a patient’s everyday life. Depression following...

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How to File a Mesothelioma Claim With A Top, National Firm

How to File a Mesothelioma Claim With A Top, National Firm

A mesothelioma claim, otherwise known as an asbestos claim, is a type of litigation that allows mesothelioma patients and their families to receive compensation for their illness and expenses related to asbestos exposure. There are three different types of mesothelioma claims that a patient can pursue: personal injury claims, wrongful death claims, or trust fund claims. Types of Mesothelioma...

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The History of Asbestos

The History of Asbestos

Today, we have a full understanding of the dangers of asbestos, a group of six naturally occurring minerals made up of heat-resistant fiber. However, before the dangers of these minerals were widely known, many industries, from construction and automotive to manufacturing and the military, used asbestos to help protect their labor force from fire. Here we will learn the complete history of...

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Mesothelioma & Military Veterans: What You Should Know

Mesothelioma & Military Veterans: What You Should Know

Thousands of United States Military members have been diagnosed with mesothelioma after exposure to asbestos during service. Because mesothelioma symptoms typically don’t occur until 20-50 years following exposure, veterans who served until the 1980s may still be at risk today. U.S. Veterans with mesothelioma may be eligible for additional VA benefits, including VA healthcare and VA disability....

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5 Things to Do After a Mesothelioma Diagnosis: What You Should Know

5 Things to Do After a Mesothelioma Diagnosis: What You Should Know

Getting a mesothelioma diagnosis, whether yours or a loved one’s, can be overwhelming, frightening, and stressful. You might be wondering what you should do first, what types of treatments are available, or what the financial impact of the disease will be. These, and many other questions, may be running through your head in the aftermath, making it hard to cope positively with your diagnosis....

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