 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 3,552 | As much as I had nightmares about choking on my own vomit - I never did -never even got sick! They observe you all of time via CCTV and usually give you a bell or something to get their attention. Nothing really to worry about. They don't want you getting sick either. There is no sensation of anything during the treatment itself. It passes quickly.
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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