our story so far....chemo journey day 1 !! xx

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FormerMember

20 Sep 2010

20th september - well, today s the day!!! we off to james cook hopsital in middlesbrough at about 12 noon. trev will be starting the first cycle of chemo....3 cycles. we feeling positive.....he was terrified about gettin the trachy etc in...but he s not going into this scared!!! he s got such a positive outlook. god knows what todays gonna bring but like everythin else in this journey..we surely gonna find out!!!

im focussed into doing what i need to do to be there and to support him. love him to bits and im there for him forever now. he s like my right arm.....cant not have him around!! fate put us together.....and i hope fate has kind plans for us!!!

will blog later and say how we got on! best wishes to all who are goin thru this horrible disease...and for the wonderful people who help care

FormerMember over 14 years ago

Hi Leeset, best wishes regarding Trev's treatment!

You sound like a very caring,loving and supportive person. I too hope that Fate will have kind plans for you both!

Big hugs &strength, Alison.x
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FormerMember over 14 years ago

good luck with the first treatment, i had mine last wednesday, you sound like a very caring person, and the support tre'v needs will be there for him.....good luck and take it easy it's the only way to get through this.............angela.
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FormerMember over 14 years ago

hope all goes well for trev today leeset, thinking of you both, take care hun xxxx
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FormerMember over 14 years ago

thanks sooo much everyone!! was lovely to log on and see yr messages of support!! we were at james cook hospital for 1 ish and he got into a ward about half 4. had bloods taken and blood pressure etc. i had to leave then coz had to get home for my daughter. sounds silly but i was scared that it wud be awful on the ward...seeing poorly people!!!! daft i know coz he has cancer!!! but he looks so well!! it was ok tho..not as bad as i anticipated. dont think im gonna be able to visit tomorro..have to here for my daughter too and try and keep things normal!! hospital is just under an hour away..gonna try and get on wed then pick him up whenever he s due home. was weird.....felt like i didnt wanna leave him....its like im scared in case next time i see him he looks ill and not like my trev! know im being silly and obviously he s gonna change over the coming weeks..hair loss etc. we sat today..and with both of us lovin fashion etc..we sat and picked out hats!!! well if u dont laugh you d cry!!! yr comments really really help soo much i feel truly supported .

xx
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FormerMember over 14 years ago

ask if nurse julie skelton is on duty..

she is a brilliant nurse and gave me my treatment in scarborough....

she now works in james cook cancer ward...

all he best to your hubby, you and your family.

xx
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