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lillekatt
14 years agoMember
waiting for the biopsy result after lumpectomy
I had lumpextomy and sentinel node biopsy on 7/8 at Mater. All happened so fast after I received recall for beast screening and biopsy result on 30/7.
so far everything is working fine.
I'm anxio...
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Julia44
14 years agoMember
Hi Lilliekatt,
I did not use a cold cap(not offered) but did use cold gloves and cold foot coverings during my treatment with Docetaxel. This was offered free with chemo treatment at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Sydney. I did not have any problems with nails. But did loose my hair during the earlier treatment with FEC.
Good Luck with your results and I think it's best to not worry yet about treatment that you may not need if you can..
Julia
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