I was paralyzed with fear during my first radiation. The technicians at Sammons Cancer Center had tried to assuage my fears. I just had to holler if anything went wrong. They’d be with me in a nano second. With all that comfort and reassurance finished, they instructed me to undress from the waist up, don my hospital [...]
Archive for May 7th, 2008
A Star Wars Light Show…Radiation and What to Expect
Posted in Personal, tagged cancer, head and neck cancer, radiation, Sammons Cancer Center, supra glottal cancer, throat cancer on May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Buying the Wig.. Another Joy of Cancer
Posted in Personal, tagged cancer, chemo, chemo therapy, human hair wig, radiation, synthetic wig, wig, wigs on May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Real advice from one who’s been there
So, you’re ready to be chemo-ed. What is the fate of your hair? As the voice of experience, I can tell you: your hair won’t fall out right away. In fact, my hair loss was so slow in coming that I thought I might escape baldness altogether. But one [...]
