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Cold Cap Experience
You can see I'm back with a vengeance... I was offered cold caps at the same place I would be having the chemo, at no extra cost or runaround so I decided to give it a go if I could tolerate it. I'm ...
I had nowhere near the personal issues you are carrying , just a few long term side effects that made me wonder what I was turning into, and I found counseling (a short period of) very effective. Yes, you do need the right counselor, and you do need to feel he/she is focused on what you need/are doing. Mine honed in immediately that the problem wasn't cancer (or even the side effects) but the image of normal I was trying to get back to - crazy abnormality! Cancer churns up a lot of stuff - so even the most competent and resilient person needs a bit of a pilot guide at times. Best wishes.