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What The Symptoms From Radiation?

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Haines City, FL
January 4
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For me it was fatigue and reddened skin.

January 4
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Radiation therapy for breast cancer can cause various symptoms, which may vary from person to person. Common symptoms include:

- Skin changes: Redness, dryness, peeling, blistering, irritation, or a sunburn-like appearance
- Fatigue: Extreme tiredness that may not improve with rest.
- Breast tenderness or soreness.
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Radiation therapy for breast cancer can cause various symptoms, which may vary from person to person. Common symptoms include:

- Skin changes: Redness, dryness, peeling, blistering, irritation, or a sunburn-like appearance.
- Fatigue: Extreme tiredness that may not improve with rest.
- Breast tenderness or soreness.
- Swelling (edema) in the breast or nearby areas.
- Long-term effects: Darker or thicker skin, visible pores, or spider veins.

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