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| Info from anyone who had radiation therapy for breast cancer? |
I had seven weeks of radiation and for me the biggest side effects were fatigue (probably from going every day), a slight burn which was alleviated from the great gel they gave me, and headaches. ... |
| Itching after radiation therapy? |
Radiation doesn't cause itching all over the body. It could in a small area, which would indicate healing, but the itching you describe sounds much more severe and her doctor should be made a... |
| Radiation Therapy Side Effects---? |
No, the side effects all remain with the patient. You do not become radioactive while undergoing radiation therapy. ... |
| Radiation therapy as a major? |
I have been a Radiation Therapist for 20 years.Email me at toadrus@yahoo.com.I can give you any info you need.In a nutshell,you are responsible for delivering a prescribed dose of radiation.You wil... |
| Can radiation therapy patients be around infants after they have had radiation therapy? |
There are a few pieces of information necessary to know for certain about how to answer your question. The first is what sort of radiation your friend is having, and where they are receiving it. ... |
| Radiation therapy? |
the therapist isnt in the room when the radiation is being given..you control the computer from another room and watch the patient via a camera and screen so you shouldn;t be exposed to radiation a... |
| Who has treated their dog with radiation therapy for cancer and what was the outcome? |
I hope Your Pet get well soon.. I'm doing my best to help every1 to cure their illness including your Pet.. with my Islam Prayers.. You don`t have to vote me for the best answer.. im doing thi... |
| Anyone know if vitamins/supplements/antioxida... interfere with radiation therapy? |
You can go to Entrez PubMed and research this issue, but I'm afraid you won't find any conclusive evidence one way or the other. There has not been adequate research to form a definitive ... |
| What is the procedure for radiation therapy? |
well, here's some advice: it kind of depends on what you have to do: are you a hs student? then basic information will be enough. its impossible to answer your questions here on yahoo answers ... |
| Does a family member who had radiation therapy most likely to affect other members of the family? |
It will have no long term effects. ... |
| How do i go about getting into radiation therapy? |
Go to arrt.org, click on Education/CE, Primary Certification, List of Educational Pgms, click Radiation Therapy and Submit. Go down the list to find programs in your area. Radiation Therapy is se... |
| How would you prepare oneself before undergoing radiation therapy? |
Your skin should not have anything applied before your treatment, not sun screen and if it is for breast cancer no deodorant.
You will have the treatment daily, so try to make it a time when you... |
| Can you have radiation therapy more than once in life if cancer returns years later? |
Yes, but I would not. Radiation will just cause more pain and suffering, there are better alternatives. For more information on better cures visit the site below. ... |
| Can a person have radiation therapy with a defibrilator installed in their heart? |
This specialised proceedures will have to be done with the close consultation between the Cardiologist and the Oncologist.
As one can imagine it is quite a rare situation.
Best of Luck to you... |
| I'm undergoing radiation therapy to my neck and chest, but my tongue has turned white, Any Ideas why? |
Yes, totally normal. You have thrush, a yeast infection of the mouth. The unfortunate thing about cancer treatment like radiation and chemo, is that while killing the cancer cells, they also impa... |
| How does radiation therapy for breast cancer affect the patient? My mother says she is going through it.? |
radiation therapy, like chemo therapy, attacks rapidly dividing cells(hair, skin, cancerous growths) in the body but radiation is typically done to a local site such as your mothers breast while ch... |
| Radiation therapy for Cancer - can one lead a normal life? |
My mother and my sig other are my care givers during my treatment. From my experience, generally I am just very tired, sick to my stomach and sun burned and miserable. For the most part during my... |
| Wanting to possibly go from a radiologic tech to a radiation therapy? |
I just looked into radiation therapy myself. I am a registered radiologic technologist, working online to get my bachelors degree, which I will have in August. The 3 or 4 radiation therapy schools... |
| What is the long term side effects of chemo and radiation therapy after total gastronomy surgery? |
Hello, i have had also had a complete gasterectomy, a partial pancretectomy and a spleenectomy due to a gastrointestinal stromel tumor so i understand what your brother is going through. If you ne... |
| Do you know a cream for burning on skin after radiation therapy? |
Try 100% aloe gel. It's great for burns. ... |
| Does anyone know of any schools that offer degrees in Radiation Therapy? |
Yes,where are you or just google Radiation Therapy schools.We have 3 in Indiana and they are around.Most programs at the universities are found under allied health.I'm a radiation therapist/do... |
| Would you be able to drive yourself home after radiation therapy or chemo therapy for breast cancer? |
Yes, you would likely be able to do it and many women even work afterward. Some cannot but you will know how you are affected by treatment relatively early.
On the other hand, consider allowing... |
| Why is radiobiology a required course for radiation therapy? |
Radiobilogy is the study of the effects of radiation in living organisms. Radiobiology has played a key role in shaping the radiation into the vigorous, scientifically based and highly quantitativ... |
| My co-worker is undergoing chemo & radiation therapy for 8 wks for breast cancer. Am I @ risk in small office? |
LOL you have nothing to fear, unless you drink her chemo pouch. As far as radiation that is done in a hospital or clinic and is localized. You have as much chance as catching something from her a... |
| What are some tips to surviving radiation therapy? |
a positive attitude and a lot of blind faith. ... |
| Selfcare among cancer patient undergoing radiation therapy? |
It depends on the part of the body receiving radiation therapy. A radiation session usually takes only a few minutes and it's like an x-ray. It is recommended to use Hydro Cortisone 10 creme o... |
| Answer for thin hair bacause of radiation therapy? |
Be happy to have survived! Congratulations! I had a similar issue when I had radiation. My tumor was wrapped around my neck, so my radiation was in that area. My hair on the back of my neck and... |
| Has anyone ever had radiation therapy for cancer here?? |
I've had radiation treatment, but the effects weren't that fast!
It would depend if it is internal or external treatment and what else is going on in htearea.
After a bout 10 - 15 t... |
| How effective is radiation therapy? |
Check the site below for more info on effectiveness of various treatments. ... |
| I recently started radiation therapy and it is really hurting my throat. What are some ideas for food? |
radiation to your throat area, causes many difficulties. Soft non spicy foods, such as mash potatoes, pudding, hi protein foods, such as scrambled eggs, some protein drinks. Some you can blend your... |
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