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Jodpri
6 years agoMember
Unwell
Hi there I am in my second week of radiation for breast cancer and DCIS so I wonder if anyone is in my situation where they already have implants and if the radiation affected them and they had to be...
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arpie
6 years agoMember
Sorry you've not been well @Jodpri - were you ill BEFORE you started radiation?
My understanding of acupuncture is that it treats the symptoms, not the cause & is used more for pain (the needles block the pathway of the pain thru the nerves) ...... so it may make you feel better afterwards for a while, but there may not be long lasting effects, eg cure
@JoeyLiz may be able to help you out with your question re implants
All the best - hope you feel better now xx
My understanding of acupuncture is that it treats the symptoms, not the cause & is used more for pain (the needles block the pathway of the pain thru the nerves) ...... so it may make you feel better afterwards for a while, but there may not be long lasting effects, eg cure
@JoeyLiz may be able to help you out with your question re implants
All the best - hope you feel better now xx
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