2025 Not a good year so far

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  • 6. Mask, Teeth and PEG

    NorfolkBor
    Following my consultations on the 19th June I now have an appointment for the radiotherapy mask making, an appointment to have 2 teeth out and an appointment to have the feeding tube inserted into my Stomach. I must say that the staff at the Churchil...

  • 5. Next Steps, Discussions with Surgeon, Dentist, Oncologist and Dietician.

    NorfolkBor
    So surgery done, I think it went well, but the scar with the 20 stiches in it looks more like a zip, perhaps I will stick an zipper handle at the top to make it look right ! Right side of neck is numb, but will ask about that at my next consultation ...

  • 4. Under the knife

    NorfolkBor
    3rd June 2025. Early start today had to be at the hospital for 0715hrs, in one way I'm not looking forward to today but on the other hand I am looking forward to getting this sorted ! So checked in, met the nurse who will be looking after me toda...

  • 3. MDT get involved

    NorfolkBor
    17th April 2025, I've been informed that my case is now to be discussed at the next MDT (Multi disciplinary team) at the Churchill hospital in Oxford, which I'm pleased about as its a cancer specialist hospital. Also received a phone cal...

  • 2. The start of the new year of scans

    NorfolkBor
    20th January 2025, Visit to ENT consultant who told me that the results from the ultrasound were "inconclusive"  but some abnormal cells were found. so after the consultant shoved his hand down my throat, to feel my tonsils, where he thought he ...
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