A number of national associations offer support, advice, information about research, and other helpful resources. You can find help for your mesothelioma from associations like the following:
In addition there are dozens of associations relating to complementary and alternative treatments. Here is a brief list:
Reflexology Association of America
4012 Rainbow Ste. K-PMB#585
Las Vegas, NV 89103-2059
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American Association of Professional Hypnotherapists
The website has links to their online directory of members. http://www.aaph.org/
AAOM (American Associations of Oriental Medicine) - by state
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American Assn of TCM Qihang Cai 4801 38th Street Long Island City, NY 11101 (718) 786-9218 Fax: (718) 349-7070
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New Jersey Assn. of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 332 South Avenue East Westfield, NJ 07090 (908) 928-0060 Fax: (908) 928-0062 E-mail:
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Oriental Medicine Society of Arkansas Michael Ranft P.O. Box 21123 Hot Springs, AR 71903 (501) 623-5433 E-Mail:
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Oriental Medical Association of New Mexico Atara Noiade P.O. Box 67381 Albuquerque, NM 87193-7381 (505) 332-8789 Fax: (505) 982-2344 E-Mail:
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Acupuncture Association of Colorado Phranque Wright 4380 Harlan #202 Wheat Ridge CO 80033 (303) 572-8744 E-mail:
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Acupuncture Society of New York Fred Cramer 1858 Pleasantville Rd., Suite #112 Briarcliff, NY 10510-1038 (914) 923-0632 Fax: (914) 923-0632 E-mail:
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Georgia State Oriental Medical Assn. PO Box 13445 Atlanta, GA 30324 (404) 685-8611 Email:
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Ohio Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 921 A Jasonway Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43214 (614) 476-9788 www.oaaom.homestead.com
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Hawaii Acupuncture Assn. Dr. Mike Hashimoto PO Box 11202 Honolulu, HI 96828 (808) 538-6692 Fax: (808) 593-9094 E-mail:
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Acupuncture Society of Pennsylvania Beverly Shapiro 4245 Pechin Street Philadelphia, PA 19128 (215) 992-6991
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Illinois State Acupuncture Assn. Claudette Baker-President 5315 North Clark Street Suite 611 Chicago, IL 60640-2113 (773) 271-4387 Fax: (773) 955-9953 E-mail:
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Tennessee Acupuncture Council Julie Thie 4229 Fort Henery Drive Kingsport, TN 37663 (423) 239-7044 Email:
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Michigan Association of Acupuncture & OM Deborah Lincoln P.O. Box 4404 East Lansing, MI 48826-4404 (517) 381-6977 Fax: (517) 349-2733 E-mail:
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Acupuncture Assn of Washington John Frostad 1420 Meridian, East, Suite 2 Milton, WA 98354 (253) 851-4756 Fax: (253) 927-5905 Email:
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www.acupuncturewashington.org
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Mesothelioma cancer center
In addition to such associations, you can also find the help you need for your mesothelioma cancer from a center that understands the effects of asbestos and offers treatment aimed specifically at mesothelioma. Many also regularly conduct clinical trials. Check our list to see if one of these centers of excellence is located within a reasonable distance from you. And remember, there are many sources of help with out-of-pocket expenses when you have cancer.
Cancer center lung treatment
There are many cancer centers that specialize in treatment for lung cancer. Many of these have medical experts who are also skilled and experienced at treating mesothelioma. It’s important to interview doctors and other medical professionals when choosing your care team. This disease is rare and aggressive, and once it’s reached stages 3 and 4, your best hope of dealing with advanced mesothelioma is to work with a team of doctors who are totally current with the state of research.
We have provided an array of material and information about helpful resources, medical resources, and ideas on where to turn for help. Follow these links for information and links to additional associations and other resources and support.
Your legal rights
The law provides that if you’ve been knowingly or negligently exposed to asbestos and have developed mesothelioma or other asbestos-related illnesses, you may have a right to pursue legal action for corporate misconduct. After you’ve contacted the resources at the above associations, be sure to talk with a qualified mesothelioma attorney about your legal rights.
At HendlerLaw, our lawyers are experienced at helping mesothelioma victims receive compensation for their suffering with pleural or peritoneal mesothelioma. We can help whether you live in Montana, Alabama, Colorado, Pennsylvania, South Florida, Texas, or any other state. Call us 24/7 at 800.443.6353 or email us atÂ
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