How to Cope With Radiation Hair Loss
Let me set the mood… I was sitting in a chair at the radiologist oncologist’s office and he was rattling off a list of potential side...
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Aug 30, 20224 min read
HAIR CARE DURING RADIATION
Exactly three weeks of radiation had passed and the laser beams of poison seemed to have no effect on my hair, so of course I was...
Aug 11, 20225 min read
What to Expect at Your First Radiation Appointment
Read this post to prepare for proton therapy radiation treatment. I discuss what to expect, what to wear, and more.
May 9, 20224 min read
Simulation for Brain Radiation - What To Expect
Before you begin your treatment, you’ll have a treatment planning and simulation procedure. This is done to make sure that:
Your treatment s
Oct 22, 20214 min read
Proton vs Photon
Proton therapy delivers a more targeted and precise dose of radiation, so it damages normal cells less, and may cause less side effects.
Aug 12, 20214 min read
How to Choose a Hospital for your Cancer Treatment
When you are tasked with choosing a hospital for your cancer treatment, my advice is to weigh your options and narrow it down to your top...
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