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External radiation
Radiation
Ay the very beginning of treatment I experienced dry mouth, sore throat and trouble swallowing food. I knew I would eventually have...
1 CommentPainless Experience: Disagree Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Disagree -
Spleen removed, carotid artery replacement,thyroid removed
Procedure or Surgery
My spleen was the first to go when I was first diagnosed. This caused me to have a very bad immune system. Years later I had my thyr...
0 CommentsWent as Expected: Agree Minimal Recovery: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Disagree -
Chemotherapy
Drug or Chemo Therapy
Receiving 3 chemo drugs for 8 sessions. One chemo drug was stopped because of the side effects: cold sensations - could not eat o...
0 CommentsEasy to Do: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree -
Colon surgery (colectomy or hemicolectomy)
Procedure or Surgery
During surgery, the surgeon fix an abdominal hernia, however, another hernia appeared near my groin a few weeks after. Hope to have...
0 CommentsWent as Expected: Agree Minimal Recovery: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Agree -
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Ileostomy reversal
Procedure or Surgery
takes a good amount of time for me to control BM
0 CommentsWent as Expected: Neutral/NA Minimal Recovery: Disagree Minimal Side Effects: Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree -
Breast tenderness or growth
Side Effects
0 CommentsMore Health Issues due to past treatment. Radial scaring in the breast indication of much higher risk of breast cancer in already h...
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New Health issues caused by Prior Treatment
Side Effects
0 CommentsLost Thyroid due to prior radiation treatment. Mass on both sides extending below collar bone.
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Bronchoscopy Naviagation
Procedure or Surgery
Was really scared to have this done. They had to GPS the scope to go down some narrow airways to get to the mass in my lung, but the...
0 CommentsWent as Expected: Agree Minimal Recovery: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Agree -
Surgery
Procedure or Surgery
Remove remaining cancerous lymph nodes.
0 CommentsWent as Expected: Strongly Agree Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Agree -
Monitoring
Other Care
0 CommentsI have blood tests done every 3 months. My WBC count goes up a little each time but I am still at stage zero. I have not told my chi...
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Lobectomy
Procedure or Surgery
Had robotic surgery to remove upper lobe of left lung less than 3 weeks ago. Much easier than I anticipated, very little pain and sm...
0 CommentsWent as Expected: Strongly Agree Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree Minimal Side Effects: Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree