Finished rads today, bittersweet
Hi Ladies, I had my last radiotherapy treatment today, 30 in total. I'm sure somewhere in my brain/body I am celebrating this milestone but to be honest I am a weepy mess! My original plan on fini...
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It's not neurosis at all. It is overwhelming exhaustion both physical and mental. I am so sorry for your recent loss. <3 :'(
You will start to feel better in a few weeks now that radio is finished. Your hair will hopefully just suddenly sprout... I've known a couple of ladies that waited quite some time for it to appear.
I decided the options were much better on hormone treatment than not for me...despite feeling very stiff like an old lady (and believe it or not but my bone density has improved in the 12 months on it...go figure). I hope the pallas trial is helpful for you.
Endurance...it's a marathon not a sprint to get through this and think of yourself as a survivor. Pure exhaustion of mind and body. The finish line keeps moving a bit for you...but you will get your stride again soon and start reclaiming your life and hopefully soon...find some joy in it again...it is after all why we are in the race. Kath x
You will start to feel better in a few weeks now that radio is finished. Your hair will hopefully just suddenly sprout... I've known a couple of ladies that waited quite some time for it to appear.
I decided the options were much better on hormone treatment than not for me...despite feeling very stiff like an old lady (and believe it or not but my bone density has improved in the 12 months on it...go figure). I hope the pallas trial is helpful for you.
Endurance...it's a marathon not a sprint to get through this and think of yourself as a survivor. Pure exhaustion of mind and body. The finish line keeps moving a bit for you...but you will get your stride again soon and start reclaiming your life and hopefully soon...find some joy in it again...it is after all why we are in the race. Kath x