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Halla
5 years agoMember
Nearly finished radiation!
Hi all, I’ve done 18/20 radiation sessions and am pleased to report the side effects have been minimal so far. I have had a few waves of tiredness and slow brain recently but pretty minor. Ski...
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Cath62
5 years agoMember
Hi @Halla, I found it hard under the boob and where my lymph glands were removed. That area the skin broke. I had to put a soft pad there to separate the skin. I did talk to my breast nurse too.
I also had a little soreness/red spots but I can't say it was too bad for me. I considered myself lucky. I had 20 rounds and used mepilex dressing. It continued to get a bit red after treatment ended but within 3 weeks to a month I was really ok. I did get fatigued but walked to help that feeling.
I also had a little soreness/red spots but I can't say it was too bad for me. I considered myself lucky. I had 20 rounds and used mepilex dressing. It continued to get a bit red after treatment ended but within 3 weeks to a month I was really ok. I did get fatigued but walked to help that feeling.
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