MY RADIATION TREATMENT UPDATE

Editorial Summary

Don provides a personal health update regarding his ongoing battle with multiple forms of cancer, including colon, liver, lungs, adrenal gland, pancreas, and brain. He details his experience undergoing laser radiation treatments for a brain tumor, noting that the procedure itself was physically simple and caused no immediate adverse effects like skin irritation or rashes. However, he highlights a significant struggle with severe insomnia caused by steroid medications used to manage brain swelling. Don describes the cognitive difficulties, shakiness, and exhaustion resulting from nearly eight days of minimal sleep. He mentions that he has had to step back from work to avoid making professional errors and that his partner, Angelina, has been assisting with his responsibilities. The creator concludes by discussing his upcoming medical steps, which include meeting with doctors to obtain sleep aids, tapering off steroids, and eventually beginning chemotherapy to address his other diagnoses. He remains optimistic about his ability to fight the illness and mentions having future plans in the near future.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.