http://www.hereandnow.org/2009/09/rundown-914/ National and international news analysis, film, theater, music and more, from WBUR and PRI Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:38:03 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.hereandnow.org/2009/09/rundown-914/comment-page-1/#comment-3230 Bob Thompson Mon, 14 Sep 2009 18:06:32 +0000 http://www.hereandnow.org/?p=3472#comment-3230 re: Chemo Brain, the discussion reminded me a lot of a similar phenomenon affecting those who have had bypass surgery. Evidently it is common for doctors to just say there will be a little temporary memory loss, whereas in fact it can be permanent and affect the higher, subtle functioning that is, as you pointed out, so important to quality of life and holding a job. re: Chemo Brain, the discussion reminded me a lot of a similar phenomenon affecting those who have had bypass surgery. Evidently it is common for doctors to just say there will be a little temporary memory loss, whereas in fact it can be permanent and affect the higher, subtle functioning that is, as you pointed out, so important to quality of life and holding a job.

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