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DebbieMc
7 years agoMember
Operate or Radiation, That's The Question
Hi all, I saw the Surgeon during the week and my 2nd brain tumour has grown 2mm in 8 weeks. Now they have to do something, it could be an operation to remove it with possible permanent weakness in my ...
DebbieMc
7 years agoMember
@primek As the radiation has to be to a small area it's an hour away to go for treatment, I don't want to be away from home as I've just adopted a rescue dog after my 14yo dog had to be put down during the 6 week hospital stay in October,November last year. (I was born & bred till 9 in Broken Hill & my Dad's side of the family all grew up there).
Even getting transport to take me will still wear me out, I have lovely friends who would take turns in taking me but I don't think I could physically go every day. I could go once and be hit by a massive dose of radiation but worried about what that would do to me as I live alone. I guess speaking with the Oncologist on Friday will help my decision.
Even getting transport to take me will still wear me out, I have lovely friends who would take turns in taking me but I don't think I could physically go every day. I could go once and be hit by a massive dose of radiation but worried about what that would do to me as I live alone. I guess speaking with the Oncologist on Friday will help my decision.