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  • Looking for a happy ending

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    Life has taken a sudden wrong turn because of cancer. I am not too sure how I can get it back on track again. But perhaps this is only a difficult episode, rather than a sad ending. That is the hope. I guess I will just have to wait and see how event...

  • Cold Cap Conclusions

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    From my experience, the Cold Cap treatment does work. So if this treatment is offered to you, you should have hope that it will almost certainly be successful for you too. I have now completed 7 simultaneous rounds of the Cold Cap and chemothera...

  • Happy NEW New Year's Eve

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    Somehow I missed the moment with the New Year, when it came to starting my resolutions, on Saturday 1st January. Then I completely missed the Russian New Year on Friday 14th January. But there is a third chance, the Chinese New Year on Tue...

  • Colourful Chemo Kimono

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    Having cancer is an opportunity to reinvent, and in so many contexts. And for me, it has certainly been in ‘good’ ways and not-so-good ways. I am maybe wiser but I am definitely a lot older too. The drugs are doing such a marvellous job o...

  • Mr Bump

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    During all my chemotherapy sessions, I have had the Cold Cap treatment. Each time a bandage gets wrapped around my forehead under the edge of the cap (to avoid frostbite), then all over the top of the Velcro helmet as well (to minimise bubbles and ba...
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