I have been approved for PCSO medical assistance since last year when I was undergoing chemo. Last month, my mom was approved for a diagnostic imaging scan, specifically for CT scan of the whole abdomen with contrast. We did not process ourselves, but my husband did for my mama and me, as our representatives. Laking tulong…
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Coop HMO – Cheaper, Comprehensive Health Plans via Cooperatives
It’s very expensive to get sick. On my last confinement due to an infection, we paid over P100,000 for a 7-days hospital stay. At that time, I only had a prepaid card that covers Emergency to Hospitalization. That was Maxicare EReady Advance Titanium which I bought for P3,983.15; it was less P50,000 on my hospital…
Fast Approval SSS Disability Claim – I Got 23 Months of Pension
SSS Disability benefit is among the offered benefits of Social Security System for its members. This claim can be for partial disability or total disability. I am a breast cancer patient. I have already filed my 120 days of SSS sickness benefit after I had my MRM or modified radical mastectomy. The last day covered…
Requirements and How to Apply for Medical Assistance in OVP Office of the Vice President
Where to request for medical assistance aside from DSWD and PCSO? Patients facing health crisis may go to the Office of the Vice President (OVP) to seek for medical assistance. The main OVP office is in Manila and there are satellite offices like VP Sara’s Cebu OVP branch. OVP is open to accepting clients /…
Cille, FIGHT!
Hi, my name is Cille and this is Penfires. Life has given me a new tough battle to conquer, but it’s okay, for God is with me. Thank you Lord Jesus for not letting me go. I am a breast cancer patient, soon to be a survivor, and an advocate. Definitely, a warrior! I am…
Grateful and Thankful
First day of the week Grateful and thankful A week after the modified radical mastectomy operation, malapit na mag-full okay ang bruises sa hand ko. Naka-apat na tusok ang anesthesiologist bago naka-jackpot ng ugat, thankfully natuloy ang mrm. Sobrang nipis daw ng ugat ko sa kamay ‘parang bata’, ouch. And may chance na soon matatanggalan…
Hope Journal
This journal came to me in 2006 but I did not use it. Nakatago lang. I had to take out this journal earlier kay I needed to write my heart out, because I know after writing I will be okay. And yes, I am now. God will provide. Thank You Lord Jesus. Thank You God…