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Managing side effects

Share and learn about treatments and helpful hints for managing side effects of treatment.

Painful Diarrhea

Stevie98
  • By Stevie98 · New reply September 11, 2009
  • 10 replies
  • Today was day 19 out of 28 days of radiation for endometrial cancer. Whether I have diarrhea or just loose stools, it feels like there are a hundred tiny knives piercing my skin. THey think I have yeast ...

Jaclyn Smith and José Eber Talk Candidly About Great Hair

Beautysavvy
  • By Beautysavvy · Posted June 8, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • How to Look Like a Star: From Terrific Hair Pieces to Hair Care New STYLE Collection by Jaclyn Smith for Paula Young® Q: Jaclyn, describe your hair care routine: JS: "I don't wash my hair every day ...

Is it hot in here, or is it just me?

mandie1979
  • By mandie1979 · Posted May 7, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • I have to say....I should be a pro at this. I am a 30 year cancer survivor, and I am only 34. I have no idea what life is like, pre cancer. I had Rhabdomyosarcoma when I was four, and it wrapped around ...

Make up on my bald head

kolson
  • By kolson · New reply January 31, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • Hello, I had ovarian cancer and am in the process of taking 6 rounds of chemo. Had my second treatment this week and I have already lost my hair. I found that using Bare Minerals power makeup on my head ...

Lowered Immunity during chemo

Lisa11
  • By Lisa11 · New reply March 25, 2008
  • 1 reply
  • I'm wondering if anyone going through chemo might be able to give me some feedback about tips for avoiding infection--or the common cold--during chemo. My mom is going through treatment and I'm not sure ...

Chemotherapy

Charlene
  • By Charlene · Posted October 20, 2007
  • 0 replies
  • My colleague just started chemotherapy for breast cancer and in only 7 days she has developed fever and skin sores. Is this normal? Does anybody know how to prevent it ...

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