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Radiation Treatment
Hi Ladies, I have just completed my first four treatments of radiation and it's home for the weekend. I was an absolute mess on the first day. I think you ladies refer to it as a meltdown! Lack of sl...
Hi Maggier, thanks for your support. The one that came and got me said at the top of her voice in front of about 20 people in the waiting room, "Maria, hi I'm .... I'll be looking after you today before I had a chance to get off the seat. How embarrassing, she could have just called my name and then as we walked down the corridor introduced herself then like the others do. Guess we are feeling so on edge it all seems so much worse. All good at the moment.
I have sewn specially made strips I put under my bra to soak up moisture in summer as I have been generously gifted in that department and I tend to get sore there if I don't but that's a good idea about under the arm and for drying. Might make up my own towelettes out of flannelette while I am home this weekend. I was surprised how tender it was under my arm when I went to wash. I hate being smelly but not keen to use the crystal type deodorant. So did you find a deodorant that was ok? What did you use for washing under your arm? Have a good weekend. Maria