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Week 17-18 Post Chemo: Cancer DOES NOT make you Exempt

Listen here folks, having cancer or being a cancer survivor does not make you exempt from all other frustrations and heartache in the world. You do ...
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Week 16 Post Chemotherapy – There was a HIGHLIGHT in my week!

Week 16  So more and more the hair is growing in and is getting closer to a pixy cut. (more pics towards the bottom). These days, there seems to ...
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Week 14-15 Post Chemo – Busy Bee

I have been a busy bee! It has been 3 weeks since my last hair post. First things first...my apologies!! So much seems to be going on and my ...
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Week 13, Q-tip Head!

The hair is continuing to grow out nicely. Relatively speaking it is growing out pretty fast, yet not fast enough when you miss your long hair. ...
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Week 11-12 Post Chemo, Back to Work!

First 3 weeks back to work were quite interesting and even surprising at times. My first day back to work was the toughest. I had to break through ...
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Week 10 Post Chemo

Here's a video that goes through Weeks 4-10 Post Chemo Week 10 Post Chemo             ...
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Look at these nails! Barg!

Neuropathy is one of the common side effects of chemotherapy. Depending on your stage, you may have burning and tingling sensations, you may get ...
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Week 7-8-9 Post Chemo, Patience, Resilient, tenacity…

Finally, in weeks 7, 8, and 9 I see some hair growth. Coming in quick now, and it is so nice to see. It is pretty crazy this whole process. Two ...
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Radiation, Month of April

Radiation was definitely a weird experience. For me,  it was much easier, however I did have some side effects. Weirdly enough, the first week of ...
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Week 4-5-6 Post Chemo

During week 4-6 I thought my hair was NEVER going to grow back. I swore that, I was just going to one of the few that did not have hair growth ...
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