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jtee
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5 years ago

Newbie alert! First round of A/C complete - a few questions

Hi, Newbie here. Diagnosed on New Years Eve with a Grade 3, triple-negative DCIS in my left breast and axilla lymph nodes. Bit of a journey ahead - A/C, Taxol, mastectomy, and radiation. I had my f...
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Christine_66
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5 years ago
Sorry to hear you have joined the club! But on a positive, I hope you find comfort in chatting to us all that have been through this before and like myself who is doing it for a second time. 
My first diagnosis was 2009. While having chemo, I lost my hair like so many do and my hairdresser suggested using Nioxin products. 
This scalp treatment was very soothing in my scalp and I swear to this day it promoted even, healthy regrowth. You’ve got nothing to lose 😘