I guess we all have a gaurdian Angel, after all.

  • 11 days into my first course of chemo.

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    If I'd have been drunk, this would have never happened - It's now day 11, half way into my first course of chemo. I had my initial IV at the hospital and manage the rest at home, taking three Capecitabine 500mg tablets twice a day plus anti-sickness. So far it's not as bad as I expected, but I can't handle the exhaustion syndrome. In April I did a three mile mountain trek at Glendalough in Ireland, now it's virtually…

  • Last minute neurology test. Tuesday 19th.

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    The local general hospital phoned on Monday in the late afternoon, and squeezed me in a last minute appointmment for the following day. It was to check out the reflex's of the foot I injured before the cancer was originally discovered by accident on Friday 13th August, the day I had my first endoscopy after a previous MRI scan discovered a hardness in my gullet. The neurologist must send her report directly to the surgeon…