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Radiotherapy... couple of questions
Hi everyone, on Monday I started my 6 wks radiotherapy and have a couple of questions for others who've done it. Firstly, I was surprised at how often mepitel film needs trimming & patching. I've alre...
Just thought I'd let you know the centre where I went for radiation has stopped providing sorbolene for application straight after treatment and instead is providing Cetaphil. I didn't like sorbolene much and switched early to Dermaveen which I found readily absorbed and not sticky like sorbolene. Dermaveen is based on colloidal oatmeal I didn't have a skin reaction until a couple of weeks after radiation (basically red and hot breast )but tiredness came in quickly after radiation ended -enveloped me for a few days.I used a tube of QV cream recently whilst travelling and it worked ok.