anatell's blog

  • Last chemo tomorrow at 10am yeahhhh

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    It is my last chemo tomorrow (touch wood!).

    Then 25 RT's but so glad this bloody chemo is almost over.

    I have not used this site much, but when I have it has been a valuable source of support, I want to thank everyone for their love and support. I know each and every one of you has gone through or are going through hell to live.

    I am also acutely aware that some of you are not going to make it and I admire your…

  • Back on GMTV on Monday.........

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Hello again, I am going to be appearing on GMTV on Monday with Lorraine Kelly, I have been keeping a video and filming some of my thoughts and treatments over the last 5 months.

     

    They want me to comment on the Sally Webster story line on Coronation street, if anyone on here has any feedback for me  I would be grateful, as I am painfully aware everyones experience is different......

     

    Anna

    xxx

  • WWIII am I being unreasonable & selfish?

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    WWIII  broke out in my house this weekend, I had enough of struggling on my own with two more than capable kids in the house.

    14 and 12 , not little ones any more but you would think they were still toddlers who were incapable of lifting a finger to help, I never even get offered a glass of water, no matter how low or ill I get.

    "She hasn't done the washing up", "she hasn't hoovered"," she hasn't done her room", "she…
  • Cancer, chemo, angry with kids!!!!

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Starting chemo on thursday, first lot of bloods tomorrow, even though I have had mastectomy this feels like the real start of the fight. It's the not knowing how you will cope with the chemo or how it will affect you, definitely the fear of the unknown.

    I am supposed to be keeping a video diary and on line blog for GMTV but I have no idea where to start, they have said I can do it on my terms and at my own pace…

  • GMTV and me on Thursday with Lorraine Kelly

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    I was invited to appear on GMTV with Lorraine Kelly and Dr Hillary Jones on Thursday last week. I thought long and hard about doing it, but felt compelled to deal with it all head on and help others who are starting out on this journey. I am only 8 weeks since diagnosis, 3 weeks since mastectomy. Due to start chemo soon........ If you want to see my interview just follow the link I have posted.........