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I have no one who i can turn too as my life as turned upside down, our dreams and future are so uncertain now ......We was hopin' to grow old together as he's my soulmate , best friend my everything and without him i don't know what i will do :( ....We never in a million years thought this could happen and now that it has it's our worst nightmare we just can't wake up from .....i am strong on the outside and everyone thinks i'm doing brilliant but on the inside this is killing me watchin...
9/33 Monday 7 April: Weight 73.8 kilos. Fairly straightforward today although I didn’t get to have my weekly ‘chat’, which was to be done Tuesday. The usual routine but including a full scan. I was told to try and drink more every day outside of the routine as my bladder was a little smaller today than usual. Still, the R/T was completed, so I went straight home.
10/33 Tuesday 8 April: Weight 73.6 kilos. Today, I was seen by one of the advisers, to see how I was feeling. She...
I have been thinking more and more recently that I never really wrote about my preparation for Radiotherapy Treatment. It might be useful to other people reading the blog and so I am going to add it now.
In the run up to treatment starting .......
I tried to look after myself with a good diet and exercise. Having recently recovered from surgery I was keen to try and keep some level of fitness as I had been training to run 10km prior to surgery and finding out about cancer.
I was (and still am...
Good news today - my double vision (and MS relapse and nothing to do with RT) seems to have corrected itself. I have left the prisms on my specs and started wearing my old pair so I can ensure the correction is a permanent feature, because often my MS does this and then slips again before correcting.
In terms of my treatment .... I am trying to sleep after treatment each day and the fatigue has been a little better these past two days. Due to my concerns about constipation, I haven't re-introduced...
Things have not changed significantly in the past month, hence the title.
I can walk reasonably far but I still get tired. My legs still do not feel as though they are fully under my control and they are weaker than they used to be. The mets are still there in my pelvis but are quiet at the moment as my PSA had fallen to 3 at the last count. I know it should be lower on treatment. I gave up ibuprofen completely more than 2 weeks ago but I still have to take paracetamol to settle for the night. My...
