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I am Famous...well kind of. Officially a Paxman Pioneer for scalp cooling
A number of months ago I posted a picture on the Paxman facebook page of my hair on the last day of chemo. They contacted me and asked if I would put my story on their story website as one of their "...
@stargirl I'm disappointed that anyone would cause you to feel less for going for the cold caps. Like @kmakm, I tried it and chose to give it up after the second treatment as I lost a strip of hair that couldn't be covered up. But I had everyone - family, friends and medicos - cheering me on and supporting me in my choice to try to keep my hair. Everyone thought that it was important to try to keep one more aspect of cancer treatment at bay if I could and wanted to. They also supported my decision to stop when it wasn't working well enough (although it was hard to get my husband to clip it short).