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System
7 years agoMember
Finished 5 weeks of radiation...
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Jen029Jen029 MelbourneMember Posts: 13 ✭ 6:41PM 103.3.145.153
Well, I have finished the five weeks of radiation. Got thr...
_Millie_
7 years agoMember
Yep, most people don’t understand how devastating it is in terms of physical and mental. Nor that you’ll never be the same person again. There is no going back to the person you were. The body you had. It’s way different than a snapped Achilles or broken bone. Those repair, with less emotional impact, and your body looks pretty much the same. It’s like I was a pot, which was broken, it’s been re-glued, but that hasn’t set yet, and maybe it won’t.