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  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

• Writing To Cope

  Head lifter

           Please accept my apologies' if i get this wrong , But as you will see i do not fair well when it comes to anything "Computer".    Hello soaps' , I mean "Folks",            &nbs...

  my name is terry over 1 year ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 109: New keys and fizz to celebrate.

  Post 109: New keys and fizz to celebrate. Dame Cleo Laine has passed away at 97. The Queen of skat from a golden age of exploratory jazz leaves the stage for the last time. ——— In a nutshell, today was a “confined to barrac...

  Mr U over 1 year ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 108: Toe-clips and a Pineapple Surprise.

  Post 108: Toe-clips and a Pineapple Surprise. Chatting to a mate you rarely see but always make time for — that’s a chance to recharge and share smiles. ——— With my flip-up flip-down shades perched on my glasses, I h...

  Mr U over 1 year ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 107: Turmoil in my Mind.

  Post 107: Turmoil in my Mind. Sometimes the people around you won’t understand your journey. They don’t need to; it’s not for them. ——— I saw that thought-provoking quote yesterday and stole it, because it&...

  Mr U over 1 year ago
• New kid on the block

  My journey so far

     I don’t normally write these kind of things or hang my dirty washing out to dry on social media, but somehow this feels different. Wind the clock back to 2024, I’m getting a slight tooth ache to the left front teeth so off I ...

  Caretaker55 over 1 year ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 106: How do I feel – it’s complicated.

  Post 106: How do I feel – it’s complicated. Habits are quite hard to get rid of – I have woken up again in the wee small hours. I need to sleep, stop thinking, be free from the circle of decay my mind is in, and just be me. &mdash...

  Mr U over 1 year ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 105: Motivation Mirrors Mood.

  Post 105: Motivation Mirrors Mood. We cancer patients get up in the morning with the vain intention of being OK for the day. Every day. It’s not because we can’t be OK — it’s because we try to be OK. ——— ...

  Mr U over 1 year ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 104: Counselling and ready-mix!

  Post 104: Counselling and ready-mix! ⸻ I’d like to introduce you to a friend I’ve known for life. He’s pushed me to the limits and kept me from some strife. But sometimes even he breaks down— it’s hard to work out why....

  Mr U over 1 year ago
• supraorbital nerve

  acupuncture supraorbital nerve

  I had a review appointment in march about my forehead scc procedures so i'm due to see them again, this time Ill mention my damaged supraorbital nerve pain and numbness which i did mention to the two consultants after the last procedure,they disg...

  jemy over 1 year ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 103: Advocacy engulfed me and made me blue – again.

  Post 103: Advocacy engulfed me and made me blue – again. Two pages of recycled off-white A4 in an NHS envelope can be hard to unfold and read – but read it you must. ——— The rain is falling at last outside in an invis...

  Mr U over 1 year ago