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jd48
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9 years ago

How long does it take for hair to fall out on AC Chemo once it starts shedding

Hi girls I am on day 19 of AC chemo and while i have had some hair loss since day 11 it has finally started to shed seriously today and especially tonight. I was hoping someone could help advise me...
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jd48
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9 years ago

less than a week sounds really good - if I only knew mine would be gone by the next weekend I would be the happiest person evwr...

I read the vacuum thing the ither day and honestly was contemplating it last night but a bit worried about applying the dirty vacuum head to my head and getting an infection as my neutrophils are not back yet it seems as I got a UTI yesterday and now on antibiotics for it ??

Jel