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Rona
2 years agoMember
Struggling through Chemo
Hi all, My nurse has just introduced me to this group. I’m hoping to connect and share my story and hopefully somehow feel better. After being diagnosed and a short time later having a mastectomy a...
Katie46
2 years agoMember
Hi @Rona, it really has been a journey, I look back and it all feels a bit unreal now I'm feeling more my old self.
I've partially ditched the hats and revealed my GI Jane look, although I do still wear them during the day as I'm afraid of burning my head up here 😆 and I want the coverage to be a bit more solid before I completely do away with them. I had long hair too, so it's a bit of change, but a lot easier to manage!
That is a lot of veg! I love broccoli and cauliflower, and ate lots while I was on chemo. Do you use it all yourself? I lost about 5.5kg, and then stabilised, hopefully the dietitian can get you sorted out.
Best of luck @Alfie, it's overwhelming at the start, but you will get through it 🙂
I've partially ditched the hats and revealed my GI Jane look, although I do still wear them during the day as I'm afraid of burning my head up here 😆 and I want the coverage to be a bit more solid before I completely do away with them. I had long hair too, so it's a bit of change, but a lot easier to manage!
That is a lot of veg! I love broccoli and cauliflower, and ate lots while I was on chemo. Do you use it all yourself? I lost about 5.5kg, and then stabilised, hopefully the dietitian can get you sorted out.
Best of luck @Alfie, it's overwhelming at the start, but you will get through it 🙂