Episode 11: Photon and Proton Radiation - What to Expect

This episode explores the ins and outs of radiation therapy for breast cancer, sharing personal experiences, side effects, and tips for managing treatment. Hosts Stephani and Abby discuss different types of radiation, the physical and emotional impacts, and the importance of informed decision-making.Chapters:00:00 Intro to Radiation10:53 The Emotional and Physical Toll of Radiation15:37 Proton Radiation: A Different Approach19:04 Symptoms and Side Effects of Radiation24:46 Lingering Effects and Emotional Challenges35:54 The Support System During Treatment43:18 Making Informed Decisions About Treatment