Long-Term Effects of Treatment
Discussion List
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Cobalt radiation and sun exposure
My mom had hodgkins and was given Cobalt radiation- as whatever they did it was the largest dose you could get. They gave her 6mths to live. 38yrs later, numerous allergies, adrenals not working, and now the worse case of eczema and psorisis I have seen on her (entire body and half her face) I want to try the sun lamp but…
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foods thjat don't cause mucus easy to swallow
Hi, I was wondereing if anyone who has had hodgkins My treatment was ABVD and 6 weeks of chest mantel radiaiton 17 years ago and 5 years ago I had my own stem cell transplant. My question to survivors is any one having side effects with eating or swallowing certain foods? I have lug disease know and was just trying to find…
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Dental implant failure 12 years after total body radiation
I had a very successful bone marrow transplant for leukemia in 1997 with total body radiation. I never heard or read anything about the effect of the radiation on bone strength. But I just had a dental implant fail just a few months after placement and am wondering if it could be due to the radiation weakening the bone. My…