Even having had ulcerative colitis for a number of years, I'd never spent as much time in hospitals as I was about to. The results from the biopsies were the beginning of making my local hospital, and further down the line other hospitals, my second home.
I visited the hospital the day after Dr Chopra called me, just so she could speak to my wife and I face-to-face and hand me over to the oncology department…
I want to preface anything I write in this blog with a caveat; everyone's different, everyone's diagnosis is different, everyone's treatment plan is different and everyone's reaction to diagnosis and treatment is different. This is merely my story.
It's partly written for my own selfish needs of wanting to get certain things off my chest, but perhaps it might help people to look at their path in a…
