Patient Advocate (1000+ posts) Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1,409 | Anne, if you're doing RT and chemo now my feeling is that you'd have to be a superwoman indeed to get back to work this semester. David is exactly correct. I personally wasn't ready to work for a full 6 months after the end of RT... and I didn't even have chemo.
Take it easy. Let your body heal. Let other people do things for YOU for a change. That way you'll be more ready in the fall.
How long till the end of RT?
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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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