Hodgkin's Disease

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I was diagnoised with Hodgkins disease when I was 21 that was in 1978. The treatment that I had involved removing my spleen and a course of radiotherapy. The only troubles I had as a result was my thyroid function was reduced. Some 20 years on I discovered the my aortic valve had calcified so that has to be replaced. The positive side is that I have twins sons who I’m proud of.
Was it worth feeling awful during treatment, damn right it was. Things are even better now as far as treatment g...Read the full article