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I WISH ALL MY FRIENDS AND EVERYONE ELSE
A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A VERY VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR
LETS PRAY 2010 SEE'S US ALL HEALTHY AND HAPPY.
LOTS OF LOVE JULIE XXXX
.... to be jolly, fa la la la laaaaa la la la laa!
Cats!! (Rolls eyes skywards!) It's ok, the box of Go-Cat has been shaken and there'll be no more of that singing malarky. Anybody would think it was nearly Christmas! Oh ok, if you insist but you all need to join in.
Ear plugs in situ?
Whoopee cushions, soup stirring spoons and all other essential orchestral instruments at the ready?
Then we'll begin, after three .....1.........2........ wait for it, no intrusive pinging of IV pumps...
Seasons Greeting to you and yours
Well follow up appointment with oncologist to see how the infection was clearing up yesterday, Appointment was for 9.30 so mum picked me up in good time due to the snow and off we went. Had to wait for a long time and then the nurse called my name and off I went, she then proceeded to weigh me which did confuse me a little and the asked about taking blood. Why I asked and she explained that it was the normal procedure when you have treatment. I explained that I was only here to find out if I needed...
Hey All
Well have spent the last few months back and forwards to London having meetings about my stem cell harvest / rescue.
I had a short chemo 2 weeks ago then growth injections at home for 10 days but unfortunately got a water infection so my white cells were used to fight the infection rather than producing stem cells.
So now on antibiotics which are making me feel really sick and i have to go for another meeting on Tuesday December 29th to see what to do next.
I might have to do it again...
what a brilliant day i had yesterday,thanks to my daughter rebekah and my special little man leon (my 2 n a half grandson)since i started my chemo in october ihadn,t been well enough to have him on my own but yesterday i managed to have him from 11 till 6 ok it was at my sisters house but it was without rebekah saying dont pick him up dont do that dont do this (bless i know shes only thinking of me ), it was nice just to feel some normality and my spirits r so high today, mind that may be because...
It is with much sadness to say that my dad passed away at 6.40am today. He was pretty unresponsive at the end of last week. I found out from one of the nurses on Thursday night that this was the end, I attended a appointment with mum and dads doctor on Friday so mum could be told this news. From Friday I basically never left his side from then, it was the ongoing joke that I had moved into the hospice as I was only at home for a couple of hours on Saturday for clothes. Me and mum stayed at nights...
