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Well my dear friends, 2009 is drawing to a close and I for one am not sorry. For me and my family it was one of the worst years we have experienced. We lost many family members and friends this year through various causes. I know that we are not alone in our torment and would like to thank everyone for their unending support and love. Likewise I would like to extend my support and love to all of you who are affected in whatever way by this terrible illness. Let us hope that sooner rather than later...
Am i the only 1? I have had a horrible xmas finding out my dads news but the way i look at it at this very moment in time 'he is well'. His chemo doesn't start until 14th Jan and i know that this is when i will see a change in him. So i know it sounds silly because i know my dad is terminally ill but at the moment i am quite happy to stay exactly where we are. He is showing no signs and he is just my dad.
Sorry i know it probably doesn't make sense. nothing i have said this last week...
I was diagnosed yesterday with invasive lobular carcinoma thats spread to my lymph nodes.. double mastectomy in the next few days follwed by god knows what!!! Feeling very alone....
As 2010 fast approaches I have realised I am entering into my third year of having cancer in my life. Its gone quick I can tell you!! I turned 29 on Christmas day and what a Christmas it was. We had the perfect day, everyone got loads of fab prezzies (I got the Pauls Boutique bag I wanted..yay) and we had a beautiful lunch at Cafe Rouge. It was great, I couldnt have asked for better.
I am aware I havent blogged for a while but I have been looking on the site now and then. Since I have been back...
I would just like to say a very Thank You to everyone on ~Chat who have been my back bone this last month, giving me help, support and comfort when needed through my difficult times. God Bless you all
Thanks Crystal for getting in touch i read your e-mail to my husband and he is going to see his GP and ask about a blood test regarding B12. I am new to this and hope i am doing this blog the right way. The pain that he gets after eating is in the stomach area and yes he does go to the toilet after eating and does get diaherrea but it dos'nt last long. I asked the surgeon if this was dumping syndrome and he said that it was not.He got weighed this morning and has gained a couple of pounds which is...
hi everyone - hope your all well and looking forward to the new year - i have had a nice christmas and the little one had a lovely time too-- well today we are going to wakefield and staying over at a friends so looking forward to that - went to the hospital yesterday and everything is fine for the go ahead on tuesday for my second round of chemo - i have been reading through the blogs the last couple of days and it seems to be a mixed bag of emotions with everyone -all i would like to say is - live...
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