lynnemallace replied to the topic Hair loss in the forum Side-effects 11 years, 2 months ago
Hi Carol
I have a few bandana’s and hats but I always revert back to my wig when I go out as I feel I do not suit bandana’s. I have been off work since January 2013 as I work in a hospital as a nursing auxiliary in the labour ward which is a really physical and heavy role. I am on no pay now which is hard 🙁 but I have to think of my own health…[Read more]
lynnemallace replied to the topic Hair loss in the forum Side-effects 11 years, 2 months ago
When I had chemo before harvest my hair started to fall out around 2 weeks after. Like you guys I was fed up waking up with my pillow covered in hair although I had got it cut really short when I was diagnosed in July 2013 as I thought it would fall out earlier. So really I had it 6 months extra lol. I have got used to no hair but the weirdest…[Read more]
lynnemallace posted a new activity comment 11 years, 2 months ago
Hi. I am going for my Stem Cell Transplant on 13th January 2014. Feeling a bit apprehensive now so it is good to hear all your stories. x
Lynne,
I wish you all the very best for your stem cell transplant.
My experience was that it wasn’t as bad as I feared it would be.
Remain positive! It brings remission all the closer.
Good luck and have a wonderful 2014 – you and your family.
God bless you
Graham