Trial update and an unexpected makeover
This trial started off strong! Strange… but strong. Started with a 30 min injection and a bunch of measurements. It is strange to have a nurse approach you with a meter stick and a Geiger counter … but it happened! The first 2 weeks were heavy with appointments and tests, but other than having a couple days of severe fatigue , things were good. I had just cleared 2.5 weeks of appointments when I started getting a bit of a runny nose. Then suddenly last Sunday (Nov 16) I started feeling rough, flu like and… my hair started falling out!! Hair loss was not an expected side effect. I went in the next day and had blood work, saw the team and no one could explain the hair loss . However, I had apparently started brewing pneumonia ! So I’ve spent the last week recovering while continuing to lose large amounts of hair. It would be everywhere. On my pillow, on the couch, in my clothes and every time I ran my hand through my hair I’d come out with a handful. By...