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• Warm your teaspoon

  Mrs of husband with bowel cancer - T3 N1 - chemo to be followed by radio then anterior bowel - depending what they find. Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine being the prescribed drugs. `

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Latest blog posts

• One Step At A Time

  Chapter 16 — The Cheat Code

  Tuesday 26th May. Immunotherapy day. We arrived at the Queens Centre at Castle Hill Hospital just before nine. I’d been asked to come in for nine, so being half an hour early felt like the right approach — keen, prepared, ready. We headed...

  Phild26 3 months ago
• One Step At A Time

  Chapter 15 - Last Weekrnd

  There’s a particular kind of weekend that exists in cancer treatment — the last one before everything changes. The weekend before the first infusion. The weekend where you still feel like yourself, where the drugs haven’t arrived ye...

  Phild26 3 months ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 406: The Pen, the Car and the E-mail.

  Post 406: The Pen, the Car and the E-mail Is it time to admit that I’m liking the pen-and-paper book expedition? It’s a pretty wild time considering the facts about my past experience — or lack of experience — in writing or r...

  Mr U 3 months ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 405: “I love you no doubt”

  Post 405: “I love you no doubt” Inside my head I’m nowhere near dead Yes I’m okay let go out to play Stop treating me as if I’m already a stiff I’m really okay let’s sail to Bombay I know I’ve been b...

  Mr U 3 months ago
• Living with Desdemona

  Chemo Impact, Week Two: Desdemona’s Comeback

  I’m properly into week two now. Last Friday I had my first need to call the oncology hotline, I was having a slightly troubled night sleeping, when I measured my temperature it was 35.9 DegC, the information I had told me that below 36 DegC was...

  Desdemona 3 months ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 404: A bid, finally with one day to go.

  Post 404: A bid, finally with one day to go. No, I’m not bothered. It’s a whole day and 17 hours before it’s done. So what if it doesn’t sell I’m not going to cry or anything. It’s only a car. What ever. This mor...

  Mr U 3 months ago
• Speaking to an empty room

  Worrying again

  I'm worrying again,dad goes on 15 June to see the ent surgeon who performed his operation,the cns nurses said if they have the path results we'll get them then....I hope that they are ok and we don't get told more shit news. Dad is conti...

  RedTree26 3 months ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 403: My bum’s sore from keeping in the shade.

  Post 403: My bum’s sore from keeping in the shade. If there’s one thing that my Darling can’t stand it’s the heat. Born in the frozen tundra an hour west of Dublin, her 40 years living in the temperate zone down South you&rsq...

  Mr U 3 months ago
• Speaking to an empty room

  Same shit different day

  14 days on and dad is a tiny bit better.Still feels crap and his face is still numb and he's no real appetite.He looked thin today his jeans were hanging off his backside....unsure if he's always been that way....hes of to see the GP today as...

  RedTree26 3 months ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 402: Trailer Takes Trash Away.

  Post 402: Trailer Takes Trash Away The phone tells me it was 31°C (87°F) and, after walking, pushing, pulling or doing anything really, I am sweating from every pore — and I’m not prone to sweating at all. It’s flipping ho...

  Mr U 3 months ago