What to expect from treatment and ways to cope with side effects.
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hi everyone!!! last fall I was dx'd with radiation induced Morphea 8.5 years after my last treatment. I am currently seeing a radiation oncologist, who has only seen this twice in 20+ years. It is fairly rare and because it is, there are not any tried and true treatment options. I think this may be because a lot of us are…
Hello I finished my radiation therapy about three weeks ago & while my skin seemed to heal well initially; I am now experiencing delayed sensitivity almost like a sunburn that wasn’t there before. 😑 The area feels warm and slightly itchy & some mild redness has reappeared. I expected side effects to gradually improve, not…
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Gather here to share experiences, ask questions, get encouragement, and support others who are going through radiation therapy along with you. Please share your diagnosis, any previous treatment you've had, and your scheduled start date along with your radiation schedule. We're all here for you!
I had a lumpectomy on my left breast in 2018…followed by radiation. A couple months ago I started to experience vibrations in my left breast…as if a cell phone was vibrating…after 6 years…?? Is this a new normal for my breast tissue…always changing and repairing?? Anyone else out a few years from radiation treatment…
I am wondering if there are articles or more information available about "stromal fibrosis" after radiation therapy. 2.5 years post lumpectomy and radiation for ILC, with recent biopsy-proven diagnosis of "stromal fibrosis". Any information would be helpful! Thank you.
First time post. Thank you for any input. I apologize if I’m not describing this correctly and am too long winded in my description. I am 60 years old and was diagnosed initially with DCIS (Grade 3, ER, PR negative) Stage IIA, but have some invasive component as I had one positive lymph node following biopsy. Lymph node…
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