One Life Live It

  • Halfway through Phesgo

    Truly it was a surprise today to realise this was cycle 12.  That's 6 chemo plus hormone, followed by 6 Phesgo injections, so I “only” have 6 more to go.  I think I have gotten so used to this routine every 3 weeks I stopped...
  • Holiday, an actual real holiday, somewhere warm!

    Every November our global team meets for a week.It's alway the same week, always my birthday and can be anywhere in the world. Given we haven't actually seen each other as a team for precisely 2 years, the boss decides Florida is the perfect team mee...
  • Post radiotherapy check up

    Radiotherapy finished 3 weeks ago now and I am still a bit swollen, a bit uncomfortable and a bit worried. There was a tender lump area which was bothering me and today I had an ultrasound, as the oncologist put it, for peace of mind. Yep, it's a bui...
  • Zometa - bone infusions

    Bone infusion sounds a heck of a lot more painful that it actually is, but I have to say now, that's the only good news. Zoledronic acid is given by IV drip, so here we go again with trying to find a vein in my hand. After four attempts, two burs...
  • Radiotherapy - One Week Later

    It's been a week since the daily trek to the hospital and I'm reflecting on the side effects of radiotherapy. On the plus side, the skin has coped well and isn't red or sore, no fatigue (yet) and I have been working normally, in fact it&#...