KEEPING EVERYTHING ORGANIZED

Starting a Treatment Binder on day one will save you hours of pointless frustration and anxiety. 

A three ring binder works well because it allows for the storage of all receipts, medical documentation, personal research, notes and brochures in one convenient location. All that is needed is a simple three hole punch.

Paperwork You Might Include in Binder

♦  Support Network Contact Information Chart
♦  Physician Contact Information
♦  Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Contact Information
♦  Calendar pages for keeping appointments organized
→ ( For free printable calendar pages visit   www.printfree.com/Calendars.htm)
♦  Record of Medical History – obtain from physician’s office
♦  Record of Family Medical History – Particularly Cancer History
♦  Questions to ask Medical Team  (Keep additional blank pages so you can add questions as you go)
♦  Cancer Diagnosis and Descriptive Informational Chart
♦  Standard Treatment Options & Descriptions
♦  Standard Treatment Chart
♦  Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Treatment Options & Descriptions
♦  Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Treatment Chart
♦  Insurance Documentation & Paperwork
♦  Hospital Documentation & Paperwork

A NOTE FROM LISA

If you are a cancer patient keeping a binder, please let me know of other helpful components you have incorporated. I appreciate your input and so does everyone else who visits this site!!

Yours,
lisa m watson