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Protecting body from radiotherapy
I am about to start 4 weeks of radiotherapy and I am keen to do whatever I can to prevent or lessen side effects and to protect my normal cells from damage. I have read contradictory information about...
Hi @Pookie I’m currently on Day 11 also at the Wesley @LIttleBlueWren with Mepitel and no sign of any pinkness at all. I was offered the choice to have Mepitel and after reading comments on this forum I said yes. Very happy I did. Have been re-wrapped a few times as it started to peel off a lot at the beginning. But now it’s starting to stick well as the skin is drying out more. It was a bit uncomfortable at the beginning in this heat and humidity, but now I don’t really notice it that much. Just can’t get it wet in the shower.
Hope your treatment is going well.
All the best, Susan xx
Hope your treatment is going well.
All the best, Susan xx