No, it's ok, you are in the right blog! So, someone told me that dark nail varnish was good for chemo patients as it gave better protection from UV light and would protect my nails. I'm not a nail varnish person, so I started to h...
I'm Day 7 of Cycle 2 and, I hesitate to write for fear of tempting fate, I feel “not so bad”. So Day 4 was horrible, but a friend of mine suggested I think of it as a “taking out the trash day” and I think I can rational...
Sadly not the gin variety, but Chemo 2, a mix of hormone and chemo drugs! Day 3 of cycle 2 and so far so good (she says with fingers crossed). Taking the anti sickness meds whether I need them or not seems a good plan and the Omeprazole seems t...
Cycle 2 and the steroids the day before treatment are messing with my sleep. I am tired, my eyes are tired, my head is tired but my body is clearly disconnected and is buzzing! It was 3 am and I could feel every sensation in my bones...
It's official, the NHS have written and told me I am Clinically Extremely Vulnerable. Everyone else is celebrating the easing of lockdown, making plans to go to the pub and organising get togethers and here I am, immunosuppressed with 15 more weeks o...
