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FleurDK
4 years agoMember
Scalp cooling - should I stop, done 11 chemos and 5 to go
Hi BCNA community, Thanks for all the helpful advice re scalp cooling. It helped me decide to start and perserve with it this year. I've done 11 chemos (4 x AC and 7 x Taxol) with 5 Taxols to go. A...
Ausmum2
4 years agoMember
Hey, I’m late to this party but I was the opposite. Cold capping - I lost about 70% of hair on AC and had the team encouraging me to keep going with the gauze etc for cold capping as it would help the hair regrowth on taxol and boy did it. My hair has come in thick and fast during the end If taxol and grown like grass since. It’s pure white but apparently the colour can change over time too.
It’s so thick and whilst I’ve passed through “poodle do” stage and it’s not regrowing straight, it’s actually amazingly healthy.
Good luck!