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Dawnc
8 years agoMember
Quality of Life or Quantity they asked me?
Hi all, I was quite set back by a hospital staff member calling me this morning to ask me some important questions regarding my three appointments at hospital tomorrow. First one 11am Radiation Dept. ...
magicmum
8 years agoMember
I have asked myself this question many times should I have a recurrence. I haven't answered it yet.
As I had minor side effects only from chemo/rads/adjuvant therapies I would pron choose to treat as I now have 4 grandchildren, and so much to want to live on for.
It's an almost impossible question - I think docs are sometimes being practical/unobservant, thoughtless even when they ask things cos they are asking them so many times to so many people. Not that they don't care, they prob just have to keep a professional distance in their minds else they'd go mad.
It's an almost impossible question - I think docs are sometimes being practical/unobservant, thoughtless even when they ask things cos they are asking them so many times to so many people. Not that they don't care, they prob just have to keep a professional distance in their minds else they'd go mad.
I think your plan sounds good - I love making lists, it helps when things are laid out in front of you and you can really make an informed choice that is all yours.
I wish you well, I wish you many more years feeling well. And joy and happiness with whatever you decide is right for you.
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