sammieo's blog

i haven't been on here for a while partly because i'm not sure if i belong. i've been told the cancer has been removed but i'm not officially in remission , kind of in limbo. i had the results of my ct last week and it came back all clear , but because i am allergic to ct contrast they arn't entirely sure so wanted me to have a liver mri (today) and a groin mri ( next week). first time i've been back to oncology for a…

i had my check up today , brought forward due to feeling quite poorly lately. i've had kidney pains that won't shift and unexplained tierdness and loss of appetite.so saw my oncologist and he thinks the whole thing sounds a bit iffy so i've got to have bloods done and ct and mri the whole caboodle before xmas i was quite adament i would live my life month by month not getting too excited about things ' incase it came…

well i've got the biggest grin i've had all year! i got my post op results back today . they got all the cancer out , there were no signs anywhere else they removed it at stage 1b. fanflippingtastic . they don't want to see me again until after xmas and that is for a post op check . i will continue to be checked every 3 months. the consultant said they were over the moon there end and have been clapping themselves on…

tomorrow it will be 3 weeks since my radical hysterectomy . physically i'm doing brilliant a few aches and pains but not half as bad as i thought it would be its really hard not being able to do the hoovering though! mentally i'm finding this time really difficult , after my surgery i asked how the operation went and i was reassured it all went well , but surgeons always seem so busy so i have so many unanswered questions…

oh gosh i've got myself into a state again and i don't see my mcmillian nurse till friday so i'm afraid i've got to dump it all here. after the post chemo euphoria and surgery ( bad but not too bad ) , i came crashing way back down this morning. sometimes i wake and i have butterflies in my tummy today was one of those days. i've been nagging the hospital for my hrt but after promises of call backs but none i decided…