Yesterday I was told the good news that my bloods were within normal range and I didnt need more treatment
Yes!!!
I was so numb I couldnt take it in to start with! Yes I will have a small dark cloud hovering in the form of being a former cancer patient and needing blood screening every three months for 2 years then less regular for life BUT I can see the sun again! I can dare to hope things may be ok!
Even as I typed…
After seeing the oncologist four weeks ago he put me on a high dose of thyroxin for six weeks to get my TSH levels reduced.
I was a bit nervous about taking the dose as he had warned me about heart palpitations and other side effects but I have been ok until now. Over the last week I have got gradually worse - my heart is racing and I have had a few palpitations which literally take your breath away.
I am also totally…
Today we held a coffee morning and evening for Macmillan. We sold drinks, cakes and books.
and boy, did my friends come up trumps! from baking cakes, donating books or just being there. the support was amazing!.
£437.25 raised so far, not bad considering everything was 50p each ( dont know where the 25p came from?! )
Sometimes when you are ill, people dont know what to do or how to help. Lets face it, some days…
There I am sitting in on my husbands consultation with an ENT surgeon, minding my own business when life changes forever...
Can I look at your neck, the surgeon asks, who me??? He had noticed a lump in my neck. He did a quick examination and stated it felt as though I had a little nodule on my thyroid, probably nothing but worth checking out.
Nodule?? I gazed in the mirror that night looking at the lump that I had noticed…
