It's official, I am exceptional! Most people have lymphoedema in the arm, I have mild lymphodema of the breast, as a consequence of the radiotherapy, so once again I am proving to be not so normal. The very lovely nurse at the specialist cl...
I successfully fitted in treatment and travel this week. Bloods on Monday, then trips to London and Belgium, coming back late last night on the Eurostar just in time for Friday treatment! The private healthcare is a huge benefit in that I can be pret...
Well, I've reached 50-something years old without knowing there's such a things as a radiotherapy late effects team. I was greeted today at my referral by a lovely radiotherapist who reminded me that she'd spoken to me at least twice on t...
Saturday - Covid symptoms start to show, test negative.
Sunday - test positive, call 111 and advise them I am CEV and also not at home but at my daughter’s house.
Monday morning - hospital local to my daughter's house calls, checks a few de...
2 years since the start of the pandemic and, maybe more by luck than judgement sometimes, I managed to avoid Covid, until yesterday. I waken with a slight sore throat. It's only a cold. I've no other symptoms. I test negative. Life...
