Well, it's been a bit of a mixed bag, as these journeys often are.
Round four was a few weeks ago, and round five was due on Friday. However round four had been a very rough ride, and my darling has been very sick and not eating much. The consultant could tell that he had had a rough ride and was concerned about his weight loss and so has given us a fortnight off chemo to recover and gather strength.
We have the…
I can't believe it's only a month since the fateful ultrasound scan - our lives have changed so much.
We have just completed chemo round one of a twelve week cycle.
Pain seems to be more under control at the moment and side effects from the chemo seem to be tiredness and nausea. We are hoping to be able to get out and about in the next few days.
On the positive side, we have an appointment to give notice to…
As I write this, my darling is asleep on the sofa. Have spent a lot of time watching him sleep this last week - he caught me doing it the other day and told me it freaked him out!
Not sure how I'm feeling at the moment - tired for sure. Have bought an airbed so we can sleep in the same room still, but at the moment he needs space and room to get comfortable in the double bed.
'We' got discharged from hospital on…
Can't believe it's been just over a week since we were told my partner of 13 years had cancer.
It all started a couple of months ago when he started to get stomach pains. We started to do research and cut out wheat - at the time he was really fed up about not being able to eat pizza. To be able to go back there would be amazing.
He went to the doctor and they suggested laxatives which didn't help at all - next…
