I was told that my cancer was terminal about 11 months ago. At that time they told me that I had between 6 months and 2 years to live. Since then I have had radiotherapy and chemotherapy, and have had a good response. I had my last chemo in May and have been so well since then that they have not done any further treatment. A couple of weeks ago the latest scan showed that everything is still good - and I won't need another…
05/05/10
I have now completed my 4th, and final (for now) chemo. I had a blood transfusion at the start of the last treatment, and must admit that it was a great help. I was able to keep at least reasonably active for the 4 days I was in hospital and even managed to understand the book I was reading.
I returned home for my 3 days bedrest on Saturday, and my husband ensured that I had plenty of fruit juice to drink.
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25/11/09
Yesterday that doctor told me that my cancer is incurable. Without treatment I have only months to live, with treatment I may last up to 2 years.
My son is only 12. How can I get through this?
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I'm really not too sure what all this 'blogging' is about but I'm looking for some company!
I have just been diagnosed with a series of metastases in my spine and possibly in my lung. (I have been through surgery to stabilise my spine and can't remember what I was told, and what I dreamt!!) Hopefully I will find out more next week when I see the Oncologist.
I was so sure it was all cured and…
