Jenna Fischerrecently opened up about her breast cancer diagnosis and is now reflecting on her journey.
I did not throw up, but I did lose my hair.
How much Googling did I do of hair and pictures of hair and, What will it look like?
Jenna FischerDavid Buchan / Getty Images
The way that I lost it, it doesnt come out evenly.
It comes out in fits and starts.
And so I started by having just like a big, bald patch down this side of my head.
And I would kind of do like a real elaborate comb-over.
The actress said that Christina Applegate was one of the first people she called after her diagnosis.
I called her, and she answered the phone, and she said, Which one is it?
And I said, Its breast cancer.
And she said, I effing knew it.
Salty language that one.
I love her for it.
Fischer also noted what a big support herOffice Ladiespodcast co-host Angela Kinsey has been.
And she said, OK, Fischer said.
October is breast cancer awareness month.
Last December, I was diagnosed with Stage 1 Triple Positive Breast Cancer.
After completing surgery, chemotherapy and radiation I am now cancer free.
I am cancer free.
I will continue to be treated and monitored to help my stay that way.