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today i should be happy its Mothers Day i got the loveliest presents from my kids lovely card flowers chocs and a beautiful laser light and all ive done since i got up is cry at every turn how can i be so sad when ive got the best kids in the world and all i can think about is not being here for them its not like me at all im usually so determined strong and a fighter maybe its the chemo getting me down have been so sick with it today but i dont want to be sick today i want to be well and not ill...
Each day seems like the other day, of tests and "wait and see!" For every moment there is hope comes one of misery. If I could have one wish today, do you know what it would be? To take my Mum somewhere magical and make her cancer free! Love You, Mum x
For 8 months I have been on the cancer rollercoaster. I stepped down from my position as store manager into a sales role to concerntrate on the battle I appeared to have ahead of me. It showed in my bloods and I had all the symptoms of a rare one - lucky me - I was told WHERE is the tumour - not IF there is a tumour.
After a rigourous round of various tests including specially funded overseas ones - there was nothing found. Now oncologists are excited that by continouing to monitor me, they may...
THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE HABIT..........WORRY
THE GREATEST JOY.................................GIVING
THE GREATEST LOSS..............................LOSS OF SELF RESPECT
THE MOST SATISFYING WORK...............HELPING OTHERS
THE UGLIEST PERSONALITY TRAIT......SELFISHNESS
THE MOST ENDANGERED SPECIES.....DEDICATED LEADERS
OUR GREATEST NATURAL RESOURCE.....OUR YOUTH
THE GREATEST 'SHOT IN THE ARM'......ENCOURAGEMENT
THE GREATEST PROBLEM TO OVERCOME.....FEAR
THE MOST EFFECTIVE SLEEPING PILL...
Back online friends,I had my op on Mar 22nd & got home on Mar 29th.Thank god its over now,Feeling very tired.Still on painkillers And feel stiff in my shoulder & arms.Legs r very wobblely.
I had a left Mascetomy with Lymph Node Biopsy & D-Flap reconstruction.The hospital doctors,nurses & staff were brillant. My BC nurse came 2 c me everyday I was there.Lymph nodes were clear but final results will b given to us on Mon 4th Apr,we will know the full results & treatment plan...
Very...
I have written quite a bit on my biography so don't want to repeat it here, this blog will be about I'm coping & feeling with my cancer.
My hair started to fall out and that was quite an emotional day, after 2 weeks I decide that I would need to wear a wig, I got a lovely one by turvey called sally and it has made such a difference to my moral, the number of people who have said they like my new hair colour and style has been such a boost. Even my hubby has started calling me sally....
hi everyone
here i am nearly a year ago i was standing on the platform of normal life when the cancer train arrived, boarded hope on a short journey lumpectomy and radiation where the planned stop ,but i was unlucky and was diverted to chemo town then on to radiation but i weather it well and now i'm feeling back to my normal self back at work for now factory might close due to a bad fire but time will tell on that one .On one hurt everyone out safely so that good .
Now for my bad news i had...
Mothers Day - this is my second mothers day without mum and somehow this year seems harder than last. tho i don't know why perhaps its because last year everything was an issue so mothers day was just another thing to be got though.
On the whole life is getting a little better i still miss mum and still constantly want to pick up the phone and tell her what is going on - especially with the kids but in general it is much better than last year if i could just get this stupid day over with -...
well my husband has a very rare lymphoma and the consultants dont have a standard treatment regimen and i understand that however when they say they want my husband to have chemotherapy at the weekend whilst having radiotherapy during the week to prevent spreading during this time so we thought ok we will go with what u think is best your the expert
well now we find out theres no beds in the unit so mabey not going to have chemotherapy this wekend and now were worrying about spread just wish...
I feel so sad today about Bob's continued deterioration. He is my best friend, soul mate and everything to me, and I just don't know how I can be without him. The pain of watching him become more unwell is unbearable, and today I just feel like a good cry and a hug.
