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Lissie
7 years agoMember
Reflux and shampoo for Cold Cap Chemo
I was diagnosed with early stage breast cancer with lumpectomy in October but I'm having four treatments of cold cap chemo AC and was wondering whether the Nioxin shampoo was a good one to use while g...
Lissie
7 years agoMember
Hi @Belgrave14
Keep persisting with the cold capping and just be as gentle as possible with your hair.
I had my chemo on Tuesdays and usually up all night from the steriods and then on a high tlll Thursday, then l felt pretty terrible by Friday through till Tuesday but you will get through it. Hopefully you have good family support around you.
The online journey tool is really good to help you with questions you might have and remember family and friends can call the BCNA phone line as well if they need someone to talk to.
Keep your chin up.
Thinking of you.
Lissie.
Keep persisting with the cold capping and just be as gentle as possible with your hair.
I had my chemo on Tuesdays and usually up all night from the steriods and then on a high tlll Thursday, then l felt pretty terrible by Friday through till Tuesday but you will get through it. Hopefully you have good family support around you.
The online journey tool is really good to help you with questions you might have and remember family and friends can call the BCNA phone line as well if they need someone to talk to.
Keep your chin up.
Thinking of you.
Lissie.