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angiesg
10 years agoMember
Radiotherapy side effects
ive completed 5 of 30 radiotherapy treatments to date.
I have been told the two common side effects are skin reactions and tiredness.
for those that have completed radiotherapy treatment
1. Af...
Jane-Altona
9 years agoMember
Hi, I had 20 sessions in July last year. After chemo (6 X FECD) it felt easy, but this might because chemo was really bad. I have very fair skin and only went a bit red. I did get some quick sharp pains in the breast for about a month after and it itched on the surface and deep inside. The hospital gave me mountains of sorbolene cream and Solugel so I used these as much as possible :) The nurse had a look at it every 3 days to make sure I was ok. Hope it goes well for you. X Jane