It’s been a roller coaster 24 hours.
Yesterday was an Oncology review at Musgrove Park in Taunton. I met my regular oncologist and one of the named nurses to find out what the latest scans showed. Two weeks ago, I had an MRI scan and a CT scan....
Well, no kippers, just toast.
The high pace of my medical treatment continues. On 2nd July, we have a video consultation with a heart procedure specialist from the Royal Brompton hospital. They describe the ‘mitra clip’ procedure; feeding...
Monday 15th July 2024
Lights, Camera, Action!
8am today the phone rings, and it's Royal Brompton Hospital.
In short bish, bash, bosh...
Off to London on the dawn train tomorrow. Thursday is 'Mitra Clip' heart valve repair. Home on Friday ...
Sunday 23rd June and I head back to London. I have an 8am appointment for an angiogram at Northwick Park Hospital. It’s a pretty awful journey. I get to the station to find my fast train has been cancelled; but I’m just in time for an ear...
I am now well and truly in the clutches of a London cardiac team. I have described how what felt like imminent major cancer surgery was cancelled by the anaesthetist’s concern that my heart may not cope with the 15-hour operation. After several...
