Another Day

  • Perspective

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Massively pissed off right now. How does everyone else deal with people, and by people I mean close family members, who just don't seem to get what you are going through? 

    These last 2 months have been the most stressful and worrying of my life. My brother and his girlfriend came down to stay with me. I've spent most of my life dealing with depression and even though my brother was there through it all, he still never…

  • Phone Calls

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Had a good I think. Mainly just phone calls from hospitals, but good to keep the ball rolling. 

    Have been told that they've ordered a PET scan for me, so it's just a matter of a 2 week wait. I have a CT scan planned for Wednesday next week. Have no idea how much that will change my life. Hrmm...

    The surgeon who removed my swollen lymph node called me today. That was nice. She was very reassuring and told me not…

  • Come Undone

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    I'm about 48 hours into my Cancer experience. I was told on the 7 December 2010 that the lymph node they removed was a melanoma. I had suspected I had Lymphoma but now I'm not sure which is worse. 

    It's heart stopping and devastating at first. But yesterday I saw the Dermatologist who seemed reassuring. 2 new holes in my body. They took the least perfect looking moles to send to the lab, even though they didn…