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Pink Ribbon Review | Raising Breast Cancer Awareness

Archive for the ‘Chemotherapy’ Category

June 13th, 2008

Losing Your Hair to Breast Cancer Treatment

I just read this online article at Health.com called 7 Women Who Lost Their Hair to Breast Cancer Treatment and What They Did About It. To my surprise, I am quoted in the piece (I remember being interviewed by Health.com, but didn’t know the article was scheduled to appear and didn’t know the context in […]

By Karen Lynch -- 0 comments

April 17th, 2008

Chemobrain: Real or Not?

I’ve heard lots about chemobrain. You know, the mild cognitive impairment people experience while they’re undergoing chemotherapy. Memory lapses. The inability to retain details and common words. Difficulty concentrating. The inability to multi-task. Those top the list of complaints people have. The American Cancer Society says it’s real (here’s the link). They also estimate (on […]

By Karen Lynch -- 1 comment

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