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Scaredycat
7 years agoMember
Skin irritation from continually weeping eyes
I finally finished my chemo two weeks ago but my eyes are still continually weeping from the docetaxel. This has caused the skin on my cheeks to go red, dry & scaly like it’s burnt from the tears. Def...
Scaredycat
7 years agoMember
The paw paw cream is amazing. I had no redness in my skin when I woke up this morning.
The bright sunny weather really caught me off guard yesterday as it’s been so long since we have had nice sunny days here. I hadn’t realised just how sun sensitive I am. I’ve always been a person who avoids the sun during the middle of the day as much as possible but it wasn’t even that warm a day yesterday ...... scary thought with summer coming. I’m definitely going to be living in my sun glasses.
The auto tint sounds good & saves having to swap glasses around. However, I was told to wait 6 months post chemo before having my eyes re tested & getting new glasses .....
The bright sunny weather really caught me off guard yesterday as it’s been so long since we have had nice sunny days here. I hadn’t realised just how sun sensitive I am. I’ve always been a person who avoids the sun during the middle of the day as much as possible but it wasn’t even that warm a day yesterday ...... scary thought with summer coming. I’m definitely going to be living in my sun glasses.
The auto tint sounds good & saves having to swap glasses around. However, I was told to wait 6 months post chemo before having my eyes re tested & getting new glasses .....