{"id":811,"date":"2020-11-08T12:14:53","date_gmt":"2020-11-08T18:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/?p=811"},"modified":"2020-11-08T18:04:08","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T00:04:08","slug":"good-hair-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/2020\/11\/08\/good-hair-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Good hair day?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Now that I’ve been bald twice, it has changed my relationship with my hair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Getting older is so much fun! At one time I was a little concerned about thinning hair and a receding hair line. Now, I’m just thankful to have some. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

After getting over the initial shock of being bald the first time, it wasn’t all that bad and certainly low maintenance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The one thing that people generally focus on with hair loss due to chemotherapy is the hair on your head. However, it’s more that that, it’s hair everywhere! Now some of that has some surprising benefits. For example, I didn’t need to shave for months. Other hair loss on my body is a little more shall we say “weird”, and we’ll leave it at that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For those of you who have not seen me for a while, which is most of you thanks to Covid, my hair is returning. And like the first time it’s a little different than normal. It’s a little on the curly side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After a haircut or two the curly hair will revert to my previously straight hair. In the meantime I’m getting called some interesting names like “lambykins”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I’m feeling well and there won’t be any scans or testing until January 2021 so posts may be sporadic and eclectic for a while. In the mean time …<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Now that I’ve been bald twice, it has changed my relationship with my hair. Getting older is so much fun! At one time I was a little concerned about thinning hair and a receding hair line. Now, I’m just thankful to have some. After getting over the initial shock of being bald the first time, … <\/p>\n

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