My tips and advice

  • My tips and advice

    Symptoms during chemo

    A little sum up of my symptoms during chemotherapy in case you are going through something similar. Every person has different side effects and a lot of other things can affect how you feel. Try to stay positive and focus on what you can affect! My first three treatments consisted of epirubicin in combination with cyclophosphamide, repeated every third week, total of three times. Just before the treatment I had to take a potent tablet to avoid sickness. During the first four days I received corticosteroids as well and after that injections stimulating the bone marrow for a week. Main symptoms during the first week: fatigue, needed to sleep a…

  • My tips and advice

    Beauty tips!

    Not a beauty expert but according to my experience! Hair: like it or not it’s probably going to fall! In my case it started with itchiness and then more and more coming off when brushing. I had read somewhere that it’s a good idea to cut your hair in advance. And that’s what I did, just to start getting used to the idea of having less hair. When it started itching and falling though it wasn’t fun to experience! The itchiness stopped right after I had it shaved and I couldn’t see it falling that much anymore. It’s a good idea to cut your hair early if you are getting a…