Elaine Godley-chemoblog-and beyond
To clear my Stage IV Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, I chose an integrated approach with lots of natural therapies and solutions that I’ve mentioned in previous blog postings.
At the end of October 2015, after just 6 chemo sessions, I received a clear scan. To the horror and concern of my specialist, I declined further treatment and continued with my natural regime. Today, I received a 2 minute phone call from my specialist telling me that my latest scan was also clear. I was quietly confident but delighted to receive the confirmation call nonetheless.
When faced with the prognosis last July that I would be dead within a year, I reluctantly agreed to minimal chemotherapy. If I’d followed medical guidance that required me to endure several months of treatment I would still have been be undergoing chemotherapy with the associated and increasingly rotten side effects and poor quality of life.
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