Monthly Archives: May 2011

April 8th – have had an up and down couple of weeks.  Someone else got ill in the family and has had surgery, however, where I wished her all the best I really couldn’t face being her support.  I feel  … Continue reading →

Tuesday 22nd March – Another date with John, my oncologist.  Did you know that the word oncology comes from the Greek word meaning “mass” or “bulk”? Learn something new every day.  First the lovely Sinead comes in with her doe … Continue reading →

Tuesday 15th March – Yesterday was another mad, tiring day. Ended up having 3 appointments at ½ hourly slots! Well, let us just say that was the plan but with delays etc. didn’t quite work out that way. Felt a … Continue reading →

Tuesday 8th March Not in remission – this has come as a big shock to me as I always felt that you were in remission for 5 years then cancer clear – not on your life.  With this thing the … Continue reading →

Tuesday 8th – Funny old weekend just gone, went for a walk on Saturday and knew half way through there was something very wrong with the old leg. Struggled to get home, had a look, flip something really not right … Continue reading →

Friday 4th – First thought on waking is wonder how the meeting with the genetic team will go today.  2nd thought is why on earth am I awake at 6.30am – oh no another bloody consultants visit.  This time back … Continue reading →