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Recovery from fatigue after radiation therapy
I completed radiation therapy for a skull cancer--the "mask business" with a Tomograph machine. I had NO chemo. Therapy lasted 7 weeks, 5 days a week. I got the max dose. I was told that the aftermath would be extreme fatigue. Yes, indeed. It was extreme. Also in the mix were hand cramps, coordination and thinking…
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secondary bone cancer - help please
Hi Guys, Well my dad has just gone through 5 cycles of chemo and 5 weeks of radiation. He did so well through this period and never showed too many side effects. He was told that the tumor in his lung has shrunk considerably and the coughing had stopped. He also ate well through this period (Thanks to my mum and put on…
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Sacrum cancer
Hi my name is Alan. My nephew has been diagnosed with sacrum cancer, he is having chemo treatment at the moment. The surgen reckons that he will need an operation to remove the tumor and that will leave him with dramatic consequences. Has anybody outhere has heard of some treatment or an operation less dramatic. Thanking…