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  • So frustrating

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    in To hell.....and maybe back......
    20:57 19/06/2013
    Sometimes things seem so frustrating........no not seems.......they are....... Andy went for his chemo today........and despite feeling really sick the hospital sent him home with the name of a tablet he needed to get from the GP.... who couldnt get it organised in time... So now Andy has no medication and feels extremely nauseous......why can't the hospital just send him home with the medication that he needs so he doesnt have to suffer more than is already necessary. Ever wanted to...

  • Priscilla’s walking tour of Vauxhall

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    in Community News Blog
    15:41 19/06/2013
    For people living with or after cancer, walking is one of the easiest ways to get moving again – it’s free, you can do it almost anywhere, and you can built up your level of activity gently. That’s why Macmillan has teamed up with the Ramblers to run Walking for Health – a network of organised walks across England, which are suitable for people with long-term health conditions like cancer. Inspired by Walking for Health programme, I decided to get out there myself...

  • How I chose the title for my new blog

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    in A Brand New Me
    11:55 19/06/2013
    I've always found the best way to strike up a conversation with a stranger is to ask someone what music they like. Sometimes I play a little game in which I try to guess what sort of music they'll like. Usually I'm right. A few weeks ago I got it completely wrong and I'm cheered up at the memory now. I usually get it right within a guess or two but that day I struggled. Classical? Opera? Swing Music? Mario Lanza? Judy Garland? The more I tried, the more he laughed. I was obviously...

  • The "new normal"?

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    in surviving and waiting to thrive!
    23:59 18/06/2013
    I keep being told that I should have reached my "new normal" by now. But here's the thing, no one can tell me what a new normal should look or feel like and if it feels like this then I'm not keeping it! Call me a conspiracy theorist if you want but I am beginning to wonder if this talk of a "new normal" is just something that is said to keep people like me hoping for something better to come round the corner or maybe I am just a bit to black and white in my thinking...

  • Advice, help please

    Posted by
    in Cancer moved to liver
    22:45 18/06/2013
    Breast cancer 2006, lumpectomy, node clearance, recurrence Feb 2013, lumpectomy, 25/25 lymph nodes removed cancerous. various scans. Mets to liver 6mm and 8mm nodule, suggesting I might be able to have op. If not less than 2 years to live, I know I should not complain, I am 62. Has anyone been through this experience xx
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