Wife's Cancer

  • 30/03/2025 - Update

    M** is still wearing the compression socks she was given while in hospital. These socks are to prevent blood clots forming in her legs, after surgery.Depending on what surgery you have, depends on when you can take them off. By now, they were driving...
  • 21/03/2025 - Discharge Day

    Today is the day M** is discharged from hospital.I arrived at the hospital at approx 12:00 hrs. We left the hospital at around 15:00 hrs.We arrived home at 17:00 hrs. M** is so glad to be home, feeling tired and tender. The only pain killer’s n...
  • 19/03/2025 - Day Of Surgery

    Today is the day for M**’s surgery. M** has to be in the hospital for 07:30 hrs. To ensure we’re not late, I was up at 04:00 hrs, to account for traffic, road works, etc and any parking issues. As it was, traffic wasn’t too bad. Par...
  • 13/03/2025 - See Mr Vakis

    Today we went to Burton hospital, this time we left in plenty of time before M**’s appointment. Just in case parking was going to be a challenge. We were lucky this time, and managed to park straight away. So we sat in the car for a while, drin...
  • 11/03/2025 - Pre-Op

    Today I took M** to the treatment centre at Burton Hospital, for her pre-op appointment. The appointment was with Nurse Gail, who asked M** all kinds of questions, such as: Are you diabetic? Have you ever suffered any heart problems? Have you ...