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I said no
I saw the radiographer today. I told him no. I am not going to have radiation. I know you lovely ladies would have supported me through it but I couldn't handle anymore. I am taking my 85+% chance of ...
@Blossom1961 thank you for sharing your story. It's so overwhelming to have everyone tell you what to do when they haven't walked in your shoes. By everyone I mean every medico you cross paths with. All with good intentions but based on text books and statistics.
I find myself in the same place with hormone therapy. I did the radio and now my lymphedema is worse plus all the swelling and fluid in chest wall still lingering 3 months later.
Seriously considering not doing hormone therapy. Have done surgery, chemo & radio. Thinking I'll trade clean eating/exercise for more drugs.
Oncologist and GP will not be happy!!
I find myself in the same place with hormone therapy. I did the radio and now my lymphedema is worse plus all the swelling and fluid in chest wall still lingering 3 months later.
Seriously considering not doing hormone therapy. Have done surgery, chemo & radio. Thinking I'll trade clean eating/exercise for more drugs.
Oncologist and GP will not be happy!!