My brachytherapy session marked the halfway point of my treatment but I wasn’t prepared for waking up midway
I woke up with my legs strapped into stirrups and two doctors trying to maneuver something in between them. I felt a strange twisting sensation and then a pain so intense I thought I was being stabbed through my cervix.
I yelled out. A nurse took my hand, while another increased my pain medication. The doctors kept working.
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