A small group of highly experienced internet veterans have envisioned and created a huge on-line community of support for people suffering from most any disease or condition. Follow the link below to
Breast Cancer
Support Groups
Daily Strength Is An On-Line Support Community For Patients Of Nearly All Illnesses
Submitted by Steve Ross on Wed, 01/03/2007 - 8:42am.
Your questions can be answered by medical personnel in these forums
Submitted by Cookie on Sat, 08/19/2006 - 7:20pm.
Questions and Answers (in ASK the DOCTOR forums) can be found for a long list of health problems including:
# Allergies
# Family Practice
# Gastroenterology
# Heart
# Hepatitis
On-Line Support Groups for Cancer Patients
Submitted by Steve Ross on Sat, 08/05/2006 - 4:39pm.
ACOR offers access to mailing lists that provide support, information, and community to everyone affected by cancer and related disorders.
Support Groups Related to All Types of Cancer
Submitted by Steve Ross on Sat, 08/05/2006 - 4:40pm.
The Skin Cancer Foundation lists a number of support groups for people with cancer.
Cancer Care, Inc.
1180 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
212-302-2400
1-800-813-HOPE
E-mail: cancercare@aol.com
On-Line Cancer Support -- for Patients, Care Givers, and All Concerned
Submitted by Steve Ross on Sat, 08/05/2006 - 4:41pm.
For caregivers, patients, family members, or anyone else, this site is a good resource for on-line support.
Excellent Support Group Resource from the Cancer Information Network
Submitted by Steve Ross on Sat, 08/05/2006 - 4:42pm.
The Cancer Information Network provides comprehensive information and resources, including this page about support groups.
Breast Cancer Support Groups
Submitted by Steve Ross on Mon, 07/24/2006 - 10:17pm.
Support groups are just one of a number of resources available to women who are dealing with breast cancer.
There are several important reasons why support groups are important. Because breast cancer can recur, it can be important for survivors to have a forum in which to express their fears, experiences, and concerns. Support groups can also provide essential information about the healing process.
