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Afraser
3 months agoMember
Dear @Steph198615
As @Arpie says, it’s a rough trot. Many of us have experienced at least one trip
to the emergency ward, and it’s not fun. Although it’s a salutary reminder that some people face weeks, even months in hospital for their treatment.
As @Arpie says, it’s a rough trot. Many of us have experienced at least one trip
to the emergency ward, and it’s not fun. Although it’s a salutary reminder that some people face weeks, even months in hospital for their treatment.
I did surgery first then six months of chemo - all detectable traces of cancer, including a lymph node, were removed first, chemo was to
mop up anything not detected. I would not have minded some indicator of whether the chemo was actually working or not. You know that it is and your doctor is trying to make the treatment a bit easier to bear. Might you not try just a little longer?
mop up anything not detected. I would not have minded some indicator of whether the chemo was actually working or not. You know that it is and your doctor is trying to make the treatment a bit easier to bear. Might you not try just a little longer?
Success with purely holistic treatment is hard to come by - in many cases, the grunt work was done first by conventional medical procedures. And sadly, as we know, some stories are just that - stories, not based on fact. Cancer treatment is tough - it’s getting better but it’s hard. We do
it because, more than anything else, it works. We all have to choose our own way but all of us want to walk this way just once. Best wishes whatever you decide.
it because, more than anything else, it works. We all have to choose our own way but all of us want to walk this way just once. Best wishes whatever you decide.