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Debbie's interview
How did all start?
Diagnosed with benign polyp in sinus. Surgery January 5, 2019. Genetic testing indicated Ewing's Sarcoma.
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
Three months.
For what medical specialties have you been treated? What has been the most useful specialty for your?
ENT removed sinus tumor.
What has been the most useful thing for you so far?
American Cancer Society has been very helpful with wigs and the feel good look better class.
What have been your biggest difficulties?
Horrible vertigo after surgery.
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
Lots of support from family and friends.
What things have you stopped doing?
I don't drive much. Lots of dizziness.
What do you think about the future?
Vacation when I'm done!
So far, which years have been the best years in your life? What have you done during them?
All years are the best!
What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?
Travel!
If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?
Happy and optimistic!
Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?
Stay positive. Research your specific illness. Don't be afraid of getting a port, they are wonderful!
