A Journey of Resilience: Vo Thi Hoai’s Testimonial on Brachytherapy

Vo Thi Hoai, a 58-year-old retired nurse from Da Nang, shares her inspiring journey of battling stage 3C1 cervical cancer and gives her testimonial on Brachytherapy. Having served at the 268 Thua Thien Hue Military Hospital, Military Region 4, she has been retired for 10 years. Vo Thi Hoai and her husband, both civil servants, have two children and two grandchildren.

Initial Diagnosis and Emotional Struggles

When Vo Thi Hoai was diagnosed with stage 3C1 cervical cancer, she felt as if she had been transported into a completely different world. Anxiety and imbalance enveloped her life, making her future seem vague and distant. However, after about two weeks of receiving information and advice from Dr. Hang, she gradually regained her spirit. Dr. Hang’s dedication and professionalism helped her understand her condition better and instilled confidence in her ability to overcome the disease.

Understanding Brachytherapy

Before her diagnosis, Vo Thi Hoai was completely unfamiliar with the concept of brachytherapy. Learning that this method would be part of her treatment process initially caused her worry and concern. However, with trust in the medical team and belief in modern science, she was determined to learn more about brachytherapy through the Internet and mentally prepared herself to accept this treatment method.

The Treatment Journey

Vo Thi Hoai completed her cancer treatment on October 20, 2023. After six months of recovery, she achieved 80% of her previous health. She now feels mentally stable and has found joy in life again, actively participating in social activities. The journey to defeat cancer taught her valuable lessons about courage and determination, making her more confident in facing life’s difficulties and challenges.

The Role of Brachytherapy in Cancer Treatment

With her own experiences, Vo Thi Hoai believes that brachytherapy is an effective and safe cancer treatment method. She is willing to share her experiences and introduce this method to other cancer patients. Her journey to control her disease is ongoing, and she hopes her condition will be managed for a long time. Every day, she strives to improve her health, enhance her quality of life, and aim for new goals.

A Message of Hope and Resilience

Vo Thi Hoai once thought that cancer was the end of her life. However, through the treatment process, she realized that cancer is just a challenge. She believes that if one is brave enough to overcome it, everything will return to normal. Overcoming cancer has helped her find the true values of life, love herself more, and share with those around her. She emphasizes that cancer is not as scary as it seems. Believing in advanced treatments, following the treatment regimen, taking proper nutritional supplements, exercising, and resting are crucial. Avoiding excessive anxiety during treatment will help patients get through it more easily.

Vo Thi Hoai hopes that all other patients will have good results like hers. She gives her testimonial on Brachytherapy to encourage others to maintain a positive spirit and faith throughout their treatment journey.

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