Cancer Radiation

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My friend recently found out she had breast cancer and I was wondering if it is dangerous to be around someone that went through radiation? Will it provoke cancer on me or affect me in any way?

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In the process of just looking for points of light to help her through the nightmare of her illness, Susan Hyde has compiled a book of aphorisms that will provide hope, laughter and relief to any woman suffering the pangs and pains of cancer.

No More Bad-Hair Days: A Woman’s Journey Through Cancer, Chemotherapy and Coping

A single woman’s journey through chemotherapy and breast cancer. Through humor and honesty she takes us through the entire journey.Watch and vote for her other video Chem-Ho at www.breastfestfilmfest.com

A single woman’s journey through chemotherapy and breast cancer.Through humor and honesty she takes us on the entire journey while still trying to get a date.In this episode Ally begins her first chemotherapy treatment at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre in Calgary Canada. She deals with the aftermath and side effects of chemotherapy and the drugs Cyclophosphamide, Fluorouracil and Epirubicin.Watch and vote for her other video Chem-Ho at www.breastfestfilmfest.com

My last chemo was May 9th and last radiation was June 30th. Since then I find food makes me sick, I can’t stand the smell, I can’t stand the taste and I’m actually forcing myself to eat something. I’m relying on boost to make it through. Is this normal and how long should this go on. Also my hair hasn’t started growing back. Any idea how long that will take.

shrunk 50 percent now has lesions how long can she live like this

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Songs from a Lead-Lined Room is a memoir rooted in truth and raw experience with a sure and compelling woman’s voice. The leadlined room is the radiation therapy unit where Suzanne was treated for breast cancer. Her diary of this time is powerful and illuminating. Shea shares her despair, indignity, and fear as well as the compassion and caring of her friends, her husband, and fellow patients.

“This is one of those books that changes your life forever. I am deeply grateful that I got a chance to read it, and I will recommend it to everyone I know.”
-Anita Shreve, author of The Last Time They Met and Fortune’s Rocks: A Novel

Songs from a Lead-Lined Room: Notes–High and Low–from My Journey through Breast Cancer and Radiation

The accumulation of chemotherapy begin to affect Ally’s health in this episode.After completing her fifth treatment for breast cancer, her health takes an unexpected turn and is hospitalized.Watch and vote for her other video Chem-Ho at www.breastfestfilmfest.com