One of the most important preparations for my forthcoming treatment is filling up my Kindle with plenty of books to read. Reading was the main thing that kept me sane during my first cancer journey in 2013. I read over 100 books that year...
I have now heard that the operation to put my feeding tube in will be on Monday 24th Nov. Back in 2013 I had the PEG feeding tube. This time I am having a RIG. Sounds very similar, main difference is that the insertion procedur...
Today was the first day this week when neither of us had phone or hospital appointments booked. So we decided to make the most of it. H went out to catch up with friends at a social group this morning. Actually it used to be my week...
We went to bed at 9.30pm last night in readiness for an early start this morning. We left at 7.15am to get to the hospital for H's pre op assessment appointment at 8.30am. It's only 20 miles away but we don't have an...
H tells me he's had a text this morning saying he has a phone appointment this afternoon to do his pre-op assessment. He's very pleased as he thinks it will save another hospital trip. I'm a bit baffled by ...
