Keeping my hair thru Chemo
Hi all,
I've just started chemo again for Breast Cancer. This is the second time I've done it; I also had breast cancer back in 2002.
Then, I lost all my long hair, which I actually found to be ...
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Thanks Janet, Yes I feel for you, I lost my hair first time round... All the comments of "you have a great shaped head" from my friends were nice, but... I'm sorry you didn't have the info on the Cold Caps when you needed it. I hope you never will again, but in case you do, I got them from these people; http://penguincoldcaps.co.nz I'm not sure if there are other suppliers. Leonie - when the Cold Caps first go on they are COLD! But after 2-3 minutes it kind of settles down. I managed to stick it out for the hr prior, the chemo and the 4 hrs after, and I'm glad I did. But I can also understand it's not for everyone. Thanks to both of you for your support, may we all come through this with our equanimity intact!