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33 sessions done!

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33 radiation treatments, 33 times traveling to Delft, but it's done. Well the radiations, the side effects will increase in the coming week or two. But then finally healing time. The past weeks have passed quickly. 33 working days, almost 7 weeks seemed like a long time when I started the radiation treatments. It were busy weeks and sometimes crazy weeks even. For example the week of July 13, Monday morning, making my breakfast when W. comes to me. Mom, she says, today is a bad day. I couldn't figure out why, it was July 13th but not Friday. Soon she said, well today is the 13th time radiation. And also July 13, I said. With that in mind I drive to Delft. When I am on the table ready for the radiation, they come back to me. We have an interruption, we are going to reset the machine, just wait for two minutes. They leave the room to continue, but I soon notice that there is no movement in the machine. And indeed a short while later they come back in to detach the mask. This is a...