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So i had my second op on Feb 21st. All went ok, however had my Breast Surgeon tell me at my check up on April 14th that at the moment they arent happy with it and are giving it until August this year to see how it settles. And i may require further surgery :( Im back at owrk this week - half days though as im still quite tired :(
I work in the hospital and i had to visit the ward where i had my op and i had a small panic attack, i have no idea why. very strange.
Im still unsure how i feel about...
Well at least its sunny today.my last day of my mind tricking me into believing im cancer free tomorrow i have my pet scan and blood tests how ive come to hate that day. The hour wait in a dark room while the glucose goes round your body the 20 min scan and then the nurse telling you you can go and you know shes seen the results but wont say and then on friday consultation day. Ironic as it be a year to the day that i started treatment for my second occurance. The long wait in out patients as the...
Well decided to finally put my story to a blog july 2012 i was diagnosed with testicular cancer although the tumors where not in my testicles due to the size of the lump as prof Howich at Marsden hospital called it i spent the August 2012 in hospital receiving intence cbop chemo to halt the growth and from then moved to the more relaxing standard bep chemo 5 days in hospital then chemo day 9 and 15 After that i just had to undergo a small op to remove the lump and alas my right kidney all done by...
We are now nine weeks into this storm and we still don't have a prognosis. The hardest thing is when your fifteen year old son asks if dad is coming home. He also said, "who will take me to the football now?" This is one part of this storm I hate. I think I can be strong through all of this, but when I look at our son, I crumble. David, my husband was an only child and our fifteen year old is his only child too. I was married previously and had four children prior to meeting David, yet he treated...
The Storm It's been four weeks tomorrow since I took my husband to the A&E after a week where he was so ill. Twice that week prior to admission my husband went to see our GP. The first time he was given Lactose and the second cream for his rectum. The doctor noticed my husbands rather large swollen stomach and commented on it, yet did nothing. To watch throughout five days your loved one deteriorate so fast was like living in a nightmare. Twice I called 111 and it was hard to stand by while no one...
