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MJo · 01-07-2010, 09:37 AM

Ditto for me. I have a lot less underarm and leg hair three years after chemo and herceptin. That's a plus because I was a hairy girl.

My eyebrows grew back completely. Hair on my head grew back, but I think it's thinner. Down below is thinner too, but that could be age.

01-07-2010, 09:37 AM	#5
MJo Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Wilmington, Del. Posts: 1,126	Re: 6 months post-chemo and hair on body slowed-stopped? Ditto for me. I have a lot less underarm and leg hair three years after chemo and herceptin. That's a plus because I was a hairy girl. My eyebrows grew back completely. Hair on my head grew back, but I think it's thinner. Down below is thinner too, but that could be age. __________________ MJO IDC, Stage I, Grade 2 Oncotype DX Score 32 Her2++ E+P+, Node Neg. Lumpectomy 11/04/05 Clear Margins 3 Dose dense AC (Couldn't tolerate 4) 4 Dose dense Taxol & Herc. (Tolerated well) 36 weeks Herceptin (Could not complete one year due to decrease in MUGA score) 2 years of Arimidex, then three years of Femara Finished Femara May 2011