Week 2 of 6 Day 6 of 30

  • Week 2 of 6 Day 11 of 30

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Saturday radio, means the other half gets Christmas Day off yipeee, all went well today.  His skin is extremely itchy though and he is full of a rash over head, face neck and chest area driving him mad.    Struggling even more with swallowing now and using a gel to try and make his mouth more comfortable.  He is going to ask a nurse on Monday when attending chemo for some mouth spray.

  • week 2 of 6 Day 10 of 30

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    The other half less cranky today thank goodness.  Very painful throat and mouth, starting painkillers now, struggling with warm drinks and hot food. Never really finish a meal but does not go hungry.  Blood on his pillow this morning, he does not know how, he must of coughed during the night.   The 20 minute each way detour into hospital is finally over, this been in place since diagnosis in September, a little relief…

  • Week 2 of 6 Day 9 of 30

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Oh dear the other half is not having a good day today.  He is feeling really crap to put it mildly.  He saw a nurse  after radio, who confirmed that his mouth and throat looks really sore,  understatement of the day.  Given some gel for his mouth and paracetomol.  His rash on his face and neck is much worse and his throat is really painful.  He appears to be loosing muscle definition in his arms also.  Also given some…

  • Week 2 of 6 Day 8 of 30

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Oh dear not a good day today, uncomfortable this morning and feeling tired,  It was a long day for other half he did not have to be at Radio until 3pm.  Another hour waiting today which just frustrated him even more as he needs to drive home for 1 hour 20 minutes and is struggling to drive in the dark.   

    His skin is really starting to dry out now and the rash is all over his head, face, neck and chest area, he is…

  • week 2 of 6. day 7 of 30

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    All went well today at radio in on time- skin very dry piling on the e 45. Sore throat but not needing painkillers yet- using the mouthwash. Voice fading fast.