by Panda | Jan 14, 2022 | My Progress
Another round of chemotherapy was done and dusted! This week was the start of my second cycle, which means I had to have the Paclitaxel and the Carboplatin today which means that treatment took a bit longer – but I was still in and out in a few hours which is great!...
by PandasProgressAdmin | Jan 13, 2022 | My Progress
So today I had an appointment with my oncologist Dr B. This is a routine call just to check that everything is okay, that I am feeling okay, and for them to make me aware of anything moving forward. Sometimes these will be face to face, and sometimes they will be on...
by PandasProgressAdmin | Jan 11, 2022 | My Progress
As I knew my hair was going to fall out eventually – I had already booked to go to “Going for Bust” to look at a wig. “Going for Bust” is a charity that specializes in helping a woman with breast cancer. They supply wigs, specialist bras, and emotional support...
by PandasProgressAdmin | Jan 10, 2022 | My Progress
Since Chemo on Friday, I have noticed quite a lot of hair starting to fall out, especially if I run my fingers through my hair. Not only was it coming out, but I could also visually see bald patches on my scalp. The last few days I have also been getting quite a lot...
by PandasProgressAdmin | Jan 9, 2022 | My Progress
So, this morning I woke up with a bit of a sore throat, but also a swollen tongue and jaw ache. It initially just felt like I hadn’t drunk enough water and dry, but throughout the day the back of my tongue felt like it was getting thicker, and I was squashing my...