Making a decision about treatment can feel overwhelming. In a short time, you are called upon to make critical decisions about your future, many of which are confusing and frightening. It is important to work together with your medical team to determine the best course of treatment for you.To work more effectively with your healthcare team, you should keep a notebook and schedule planner to track daily questions, side effects, notes, and appointment information. It will be helpful to bring someone with you to your appointments in order to manage all of the information and emotions.