How to Cope With Radiation Hair Loss
Let me set the mood… I was sitting in a chair at the radiologist oncologist’s office and he was rattling off a list of potential side...
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- Aug 30, 2022
- 4 min
HAIR CARE DURING RADIATION
Exactly three weeks of radiation had passed and the laser beams of poison seemed to have no effect on my hair, so of course I was...
- Aug 16, 2022
- 3 min
Processing a Cancer Diagnosis
Processing a cancer diagnosis is overwhelming and it's hard to vocalize exactly what you are feeling.
- Aug 11, 2022
- 5 min
What to Expect at Your First Radiation Appointment
Read this post to prepare for proton therapy radiation treatment. I discuss what to expect, what to wear, and more.
- May 9, 2022
- 4 min
Simulation for Brain Radiation - What To Expect
Before you begin your treatment, you’ll have a treatment planning and simulation procedure. This is done to make sure that:
Your treatment s
- Oct 22, 2021
- 4 min
Proton vs Photon
Proton therapy delivers a more targeted and precise dose of radiation, so it damages normal cells less, and may cause less side effects.
- Oct 22, 2021
- 3 min
BE KIND, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.
If you have the chance to make people happy, just do it. Sometimes people are struggling silently. Maybe, your act of kindness
- Jul 2, 2021
- 2 min
Mourning My Old Life
I remember one thing the doctor said because it stung me to the core – “I think you should go home and process all this information and take
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