
Ukuqonda Izindleko Zokwelashwa Kwesikhungo SomdlavuzaLe ndatshana ihlinzeka ngombono obanzi wezici ezithonya izindleko zokwelashwa kwesikhungo somdlavuza, ikusiza ukuthi ubheke izici zezimali zokunakekelwa. Sihlola izinketho zokwelashwa ezahlukahlukene, ukumbozwa komshwalense, nezinsiza ezitholakalayo zokuphatha izindleko.
Ukubhekana nokuxilongwa komdlavuza akungabazeki ukuthi kuyinselele, futhi ukuqonda izindleko ezihambisanayo kungase kwengeze olunye ungqimba lobunkimbinkimbi. Izindleko ze ukwelashwa kwesikhungo somdlavuza kuyehluka kakhulu kuye ngezinto ezimbalwa, okwenza kube semqoka ukuthola ukuqonda okucacile ngaphambi kokuqala ukwelashwa. Lo mhlahlandlela uzokusiza ukuthi uzulazule kulokhu kucatshangelwa kwezezimali.
Uhlobo lomdlavuza onalo kanye nohlelo lokwelapha olukhethiwe kuyizindleko eziyinhloko. Izinhlobo zomdlavuza zidinga ukwelashwa okuhlukile, kusukela ekuhlinzweni nasekwelapheni ngamakhemikhali kuya ekwelapheni ngemisebe kanye ne-immunotherapy. Ukuqina nobude besikhathi sokwelashwa nakho kuzoba nomthelela ngqo ezindlekweni zizonke. Isibonelo, izindlela zokwelapha ezihlosiwe zivame ukubiza kakhulu kune-chemotherapy yendabuko.
Ngaphambi kokuba ukwelashwa kuqale, ukuhlolwa okuhlukahlukene kokuxilonga okunjengama-biopsies, ama-imaging scan (ama-CT scan, ama-MRIs, ama-PET scan), nokuhlolwa kwegazi kuyadingeka ukuze kutholwe uhlobo nesigaba somdlavuza. Lezi zivivinyo zinegalelo elikhulu kukho konke izindleko zesikhungo somdlavuza.
Ubude besikhathi sokuhlala esibhedlela, uma kudingekile, buthinta kakhulu izindleko. Ukwelashwa kweziguli zangaphandle, nakuba ngokuvamile kubiza kancane kunokunakekelwa kwesiguli, kusabandakanya izindleko zemithi, ukubonisana, nezinqubo. Ukuvama kwama-aphoyintimenti kanye nebanga elihanjiwe ukuya ku- isikhungo somdlavuza futhi dlala indima.
Imithi yomdlavuza, kuhlanganise nemithi yokwelapha ngamakhemikhali, imithi yokwelapha ehlosiwe, kanye nemithi esekelayo (ukuphatha imiphumela engemihle), ngokuvamile ibiza kakhulu. Izindleko ziyahlukahluka kuye ngohlobo kanye nesilinganiso somuthi.
Ukuvuselelwa ngemva kokwelashwa, ukwelapha ngokomzimba, kanye nokuqokwa okuqhubekayo kokulandelela nakho kuyizici zezindleko okufanele zicatshangelwe. Lezi zindleko zinganwetshwa izinyanga noma ngisho neminyaka ngemva kokuqedwa kokwelashwa okuyinhloko. Isidingo sokuqapha okuqhubekayo kanye nezinkinga ezingase zibe khona zingathonya isikhathi eside izindleko zesikhungo somdlavuza.
Ukuqonda umshwalense wakho wezempilo kubalulekile. Buyekeza inqubomgomo yakho ukuze unqume inani eliphezulu lakho eliphuma ephaketheni, okhokha ngokuhlanganyela, kanye nokudonswa kwemali. Izinhlelo eziningi zomshuwalense zihlanganisa ingxenye enkulu ye ukwelashwa kwesikhungo somdlavuza, kodwa kubalulekile ukuqonda izibopho zakho. Ukuhlola izinketho ezifana ne-Medicare, Medicaid, noma ezinye izinhlelo zokusiza zikahulumeni kungasiza ukuphatha izindleko.
Izinsiza ezimbalwa zingakusiza ukuthi uzulazule ezinkingeni zezezimali zokwelashwa komdlavuza. Lokhu kuhlanganisa izinhlelo zokusiza ngezezimali ezihlinzekwa izikhungo zomdlavuza nezinkampani ezenza imithi, kanye nezinhlangano ezisiza umphakathi ezizinikele ekunikezeni usizo lwezimali ezigulini ezinomdlavuza.
Kubalulekile ukuxhumana ngokukhululekile nethimba lakho lezokunakekelwa kwezempilo kanye nabeluleki bezezimali ukuze uhlole zonke izinketho ezitholakalayo futhi wakhe uhlelo oluphelele lwezezimali. Abaningi izikhungo zomdlavuza ube nabeluleki bezezimali abazinikele abangakusiza ekuqondeni izinketho zakho nokuphatha izindleko ngempumelelo. Khumbula ukugcina amarekhodi anembile azo zonke izindleko zezokwelapha nezindleko.
Ukuze uthole ulwazi olwengeziwe, ungabheka izinsiza ezifana neNational Cancer Institute (https://www.cancer.gov/kanye ne-American Cancer Society (https://www.cancer.org/). Lezi zinhlangano zihlinzeka ngolwazi olubanzi mayelana nokwelashwa komdlavuza, usizo lwezezimali, nokusekelwa kwesiguli.
Khumbula, ukufuna usizo nokuqonda izinketho zakho kubalulekile. Ukuxhumana okuvulekile nethimba lakho lezokwelapha kanye nokuhlola izinsiza ezitholakalayo kuzokusiza ukuphatha umthwalo wezezimali ohlobene nawo ukwelashwa kwesikhungo somdlavuza.
Ukuze uthole ukunakekelwa komuntu siqu kanye nokwesekwa, cabanga ukuthintana I-Shandong Baofa Cancer Research Institute ukuze uthole izinketho ezibanzi zokwelapha umdlavuza.
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