A sisters view

  • GRRRRRRRRRRRRR !!!!!! 20/04/11 - 00.21am

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    FormerMember

    In a few hours off we go for Sis's first chemo treatment.. Yest she had a bad day and said that it was all hitting her about what was ahead.... It's hit me tonight..

    Am so angry with the world and everyone in it.. Friends, family all driving me insane, why are my family completely incompitent.. Feel like i'm having to be the parent to my parents.. Asking stupid questions, not taking in info and being complete…

  • We have Hope !!!!!!! 15/04/11

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    FormerMember

    OMG what a day. Woke up feeling the sickest i've ever felt, today My sis saw her consultants to get Dx, prognosis and treatment plan. Sat in the waiting room we both thought we were going to pass out..

    First saw Mr G, Urologist.. Think I may have fallen a little in love with him, especially when he said 70% full cure percentage !!!!!!! her dx is Invasive Transitional cell bladder cancer, thankfully they didn't give…

  • A Sisters View - The start of our journey 04/04/11

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    FormerMember

    The basics,

    Me - 35yr old mum of 2 and manager of a pre school playgroup, son 15yrs and daughter 4yrs who has high functioning autism, Husband who i've been with 8 yrs who has genitifemeral neuralgia ( Chronic Pain in pelvic area and finds walking hard - works from home.  My Parents - love us to piesces but dysfunctional to say the least... Brother - hmm life owes him everything or so he thinks, 33 acts about 12.…

  • DX and Treatment Plan, here we come !!! 11/04/11

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    FormerMember

    Sister had phone call today to comfirm appts for Thursday. She has one with Chemo speciaalist and one with Urology-Oncology specialist.

    She is terrified, although we have been told CT clear of further spread she is convinced they will tell us different. The Uro/oncology nurse that she spoke to today to comfirm appts has also fraked her out. ( They know each other through work so may have said more than she should )…