People!!
Hi Ladies. It's been a week and a half since my first round of AC chemo and I am back to feeling myself again. The first week was pretty rough, but by around day 7 I started improving and now fe...
Forum Discussion
I agree with Sam -some people just don't know how to react or worry you might break down in front of them.It's hurtful when friends don't support you- perhaps seeing the scarf on your head has brought home reality to them that you've had cancer. In time, they will hopefully be more comfortable about it. At first I was embarrassed wearing my headgear to the shops and work but it got easier after awhile.I wore caps/hats alot which I got online from www.headcovers.org very cheap and delivered to your door.I didn't feel quite such a freak in them. It's a big adjustment Jo so don't underestimate the impact of being bald has on your self esteem and your friends for that matter.Given abit of time, we adjust to every aspect of this bc journey.We really are a strong bunch of women.
Tonya xx