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First chemo treatment
Currently sitting in my first chemo session it's been an overwhelming week starting with cutting my hair off on Monday. Had chemo education yesterday which made it all really hit home again. Not looki...
Hi Shaylls, the prospect of losing your hair is a scary one. It was the thing I was most vain about, and got myself a wig, which I never really loved, but meant I felt better in public. But mostly at home I ended up finding a warm beanie the best thing (over winter). And once I had some hair back I found myself braver than expected about being public. I am enjoying having a decent covering of short hair now that requires not maintenance whatsoever ! I can even get caught in the rain and it makes no difference. And my daughters are really interested in what style I will end up with. Funny how something that scared me, is something I came to terms with fairly easily.