 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 3,552 | Perfectly normal to feel "crappy" at this point. I felt "crappy" for over 6 months. I slowly turned the corner at 3 weeks post Tx.
The radiation effects continue to build up until about the 3rd week post Tx. You won't notice any big changes - it's a long and slow process.
The fact that you can eat anything right now tells me that you are way ahead of the curve on this one.
Gary Allsebrook
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Dx 11/22/02, SCC, 6 x 3 cm Polypoid tumor, rt tonsil, Stage III/IVA, T3N0M0 G1/2
Tx 1/28/03 - 3/19/03, Cisplatin ct x2, IMRT, bilateral, with boost, x35(69.96Gy)
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"You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes" (James 4:14 NIV)
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