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Advice needed please regarding leave from work during radiotherapy
Hello, I was diagnosed end February 2019 (invasive lobular cancer) and after two operations (after finding a pesky second cancer in the pathology report after the first op), I am now heading for 16 ...
Hi @suburbangirl. I had 20 doses of radiation in June 2018. I was definitely fatigued and had some skin issues. It's the emotional physical and mental stress on your body. They can all knock you around. Definitely take the extra days and maybe even discuss a graduated return to work eg 4 hours a day for the first week. Ease back in slowly to see how you're coping.