Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,019 | Wow--thank you Brian. I didn't know that could happen and I do get dizzy enough when I suddenly stabd, etc. that I probably should have that done as well. Since scar tissue from radiation has formed everywhere else to an extreme for me (like my esophagus), it wouldn't surprise me if it was in my arteries as well.
Nelie
SCC(T2N0M0) part.glossectomy & neck dissect 2/9/05 & 2/25/05.33 IMRT(66 Gy),2 Cisplatin ended 06/03/05.Stage I breast cancer treated 2/05-11/05.Surgery to remove esophageal stricture 07/06, still having dilatations to keep esophagus open.Dysphagia. "When you're going through hell, keep going"
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