I wrote a little too soon about the side effects at the end of round 2. Whilst it’s true I was generally well during the final week or so, I woke up most mornings with abdominal pain and wind that sometimes led to bowel urgency. I also never qu...
It’s hard to judge whether the second round of EC was easier or harder than the first. On the plus side, I was aware of which side effects would kick in and when, so could both adjust my life around them, and take appropriate medications. The a...
The final days of EC Round 1 passed without incident, other than accelerating hair loss, despite having used the cold cap. By the time we got to Wednesday and the appointment at HODU for my 2nd round, I was down to about 20% coverage across the top, ...
I am pleased to say I do gradually feel more normal, a bit more energy with each day, and the bone pain and abdominal bloating have pretty well subsided.
On Friday (day 11) I went to my hairdresser to get my already quite short hair cut very short. ...
It feels like these two days are the transition days back to normality. The Filgastrim injections still leave me with some neck pain but it’s ok so long as I take a paracetamol when I start to particularly notice it. The grinding bone pain in h...
