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  • Bouncing between hell and back and now in limbo

    kathrynx2's blog
    I just want to thank you all for all the replies you sent after my last blog. It is wonderful to know there is so much love and support out there. Julian has now been at the hospice for three days and is still fighting. He is so remarkable and strong and i am so very proud of him. He is still very ill, but he is determined not to give in. He is very tired and keeps dropping off to sleep, but when he is awake he is pushing himself to act normal. Today, he wanted to go visit his mother , who only lives...
  • One down fourteen to go

    shortie's blog
    Hi All Went for my 1st radiotherapy treatment yesterday following chemotherapy. Because I am feeling physically ok at the moment I decided to use public transport to get there rather than hospital transport as I thought it would be quicker. As you will know it was Friday the 13th yesterday but I wasn't worried as I am not particularly supersticious. I allowed extra time, as you do, to allow for any eventuality. What I hadn't not allowed time for was a bomb scare in the bus station which...
  • rob suggitt

    robsuggitt's blog
    hi , i'm a 37 year old from derby .diagnosed with bowel cancer in november 2008.currently undergoing chemo,second cycle.i'm into cycling and motorbikes,although cant do any of that at the moment.be nice to chat with someone in the same situation.
  • Time between chemo and surgery?

    jenham's blog
    Hi, does anyone know how long after chemo surgery can happen? I really need to know as I am working all through the chemo but when it finishes I am due a scan and then bowel surgery. I am trying to organise not only my work but maybe a little holiday and my life generally. Any info gratefully received. Thanks Jen X
  • Time between chemo and surgery?

    jenham's blog
    Hi, does anyone know how long after chemo surgery can happen? I really need to know as I am working all through the chemo but when it finishes I am due a scan and then bowel surgery. I am trying to organise not only my work but maybe a little holiday and my life generally. Any info gratefully received. Thanks Jen X