Christmas is around the corner and it may be hard to know what to get the Chemo Queen in your life, especially something that could be useful and greatly appreciated. During my cancer treatment, I felt absolutely cuddled by all the support I received. Every few days felt like my birthday as little packages came…
Category: Hair Loss Journey
Hello Soho
It’s my first weekend with my bald head which merits an outing somewhere cool and trendy in its honour. I called my dear friend Frankie thinking we could head to a funky haunt in Camden together but he was already out with friends in Soho in the Coach and Horses pub and invited me to come along. Excited I have a venue…
Sinead O’Connor, How do I compare to you?
It’s the day after shaving my head and as I get ready, I feel rejuvenated and excited. I can’t wait to see the new me. Strangely I had to put on my earrings first so I had something to work off when doing my makeup; I don’t know why, perhaps to match or to be in symmetry! Looking in the mirror, I really like my…
From the Prison Wig to Bald Freedom
Cutting my hair up short didn’t slow down the hairloss like I thought it would. Within days of my haircut, my hair started to obviously thin on the top so I went wig shopping with my best friend Kirby. Whilst it was fun trying on the different wigs and seeing how I could change persona in an instance, it was…
Get Shorty
My hair started to shed two weeks after my first chemo session. Every time hair falls out I try to see it as a cleanse, wiping away cobwebs from the old to make way for the new me. It’s been 3 weeks now and this is how much hair fell out after my second chemo session. Time to “Get Shorty” !…
Hair loss, My gain!
On the 19th December 2014, three days after my first session of chemotherapy, I recorded this video of me playing Game of Thrones (GOT) Main Theme on the piano. I know it will not be long before my hair starts to fall out so I want to mark the beginning of this journey with a musical gesture. The famous GOT…
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