 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1,409 Likes: 1 | NMT: Christine's remarks are as usual well thought out and right on the money. I'm guessing you'll probably feel lousy enough to not be able to work. I'm fairly resilient and the durn thing knocked me for a loop for months. Flat on my back when I wasn't headed for the ride (as I called the treatments). If saving vacation time is an option and will help you, I'd recommend it.
Keep us posted.
Courage!
David 2
David 2
SCC of occult origin 1/09 (age 55)| Stage III TXN1M0 | HPV 16+, non-smoker, moderate drinker | Modified radical neck dissection 3/09 | 31 days IMRT finished 6/09 | Hit 15 years all clear in 6/24 | Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome kicked in a few years after treatment and has been progressing since | Prostate cancer diagnosis 10/18
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