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SPECIAL PROCEDURES FOR PAIN RELIEF – INTRODUCTION

on May 18th, 2009 by admin

Finally, I’ll just mention a few specialised ways of dealing with pain which could be recommended for you. Pain confined to one part of the body can sometimes be relieved by cutting or deadening the nerves that run between that part and the brain. With such methods you run a risk of also losing other [...]

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EXPRESSIONS USED TO DESCRIBE EFFECTS OF TREATMENT – STABLE DISEASE AND RELAPSE OR RECURRENCE

on May 15th, 2009 by admin

Your doctor may tell you that you have stable disease. This means that the cancer has not changed in size since you started treatment—it hasn’t got bigger but it hasn’t got smaller either. It is most unlikely that continuing this treatment will bring you any real advantage. You would just be experiencing the side effects [...]

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