Long-Term Effects of Treatment
Discussion List
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Lhermitte Sign (Is that how it is spelled? ha)
I am 23 and have recently been treated for a recurrence of salivary gland cancer. I have had four surgeries, and have recently finished radiation. About a month following treatment I noticed a tingling sensation through my legs why I put my head down. The docs say it is a rare condition sometimes related to radiation to…
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joint pain
Hi all, I was diagnosed w/anal cancer June 2001 and went through surgery/chemo&radiation which finished Dec 2001. For several months the pain in my right hip has been getting worse. After I get going its ok,but I have to stop or try to rest or stand or sit and the pain keeps getting worse. 1st Dr said worse case of…
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experiencing anxiety and depression
I finished treatment in the middle of Feb 2002. I couldn't wait to get back to my life. However it was not as easy as I thought. I began to have anxiety attacks everytime I would pain the area where my cancer had been. I would panic thinking the cancer was coming back. I thought I was going crazy because sometimes I would…