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The Hair is No More

May
2013
09

posted by on Hair Loss, Healing, Radiation, Uncategorized

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It’s been about a month since I finished my whole brain radiation.  My doctor said I’d start losing my hair around the two week mark.  She was right.  What she didn’t explain was the process.  At first, my scalp starting itching like crazy.  Imagine a mosquito bite that is all over your head.  Yikes.

posted by on Brain Cancer, Gamma Knife, Healing, Inspiration, Radiation

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A lot has happened since my last post.  I decided to try a drug called Tarceva before I moved on to the next chemo.  I haven’t had any scans yet and its only been about 3 weeks, but I have to tell you I am starting to feel better.  The other day I sneezed for [...]