Lots happening this week. Dad was taken into hopsital on sunday and had 2 transfusions to 'boost him up' on Monday (Mum's b'day). We got him home in the evening but he looked no better! He was beginning to perk up by wednesday and saw the gp to get ball rolling regarding hospice introduction.
I can totally understand why he doesn't want to think of it at the moment but he needs to realise they can help…
Well after a fairly good run of being stable, Dad had a blip yesterday, Mum said his blood pressure dropped and he was complaining of being even more tired. The GP has upped his iron dose and he will have tests next week before seeing the specialist. The last time this happened he had a stomach bleed and was hospitalised. Timing as ever impeccable Dad, with Mum's birthday on Monday!
I had hoped that the situation…
So here I am, catching up to the sort of technical stuff most people take for granted, personally I'm much happier with pen and paper but there you go!
When Dad was diagnosed with cancer in his right lung and duodenum just before Easter this year I went into shock. He had been ill with various things for years, sadly most of it as a result of self infliction, but the reality was that this was now something a short…
