My first of many surgeries… Began when I was four months old on the earth.
Because I was actually born with A condition known as retinoblastoma… which is a type of cancer. Which formed before birth in both my eyes.
These had to be quickly removed and shortly afterwords… then replaced with a pair of prosthetic versions.
Made back then from glass Believe it or not.
Following this first intervention so early… turns out that not long after… the tumour had reappeared for a second rematch in parts of my trusty brain.
Thus my head subsequently had to be subjected to continuing courses of poking and prodding and… Given the fact that back then there was no such thing as cat scans and MRI machines.
So it was really hands on investigation… mixed with high levels of broad-spectrum radiation treatments.
These went on for a number of times over the first 5 or so years of my bratty kid existence. Such that to stop this very aggressive tumour from spreading over the rest of my body.
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