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Dec 23, 20210 min read


Reflections
It’s strange how as soon as something affects you in life, it feels like everything you see on TV or read about is about that particular...
Sep 7, 20213 min read


Scans, scans, scans!
When you’re diagnosed with cancer, you will feel like you spend your life on a scanner machine, as I am awaiting my 3 monthly scans...
Aug 17, 20214 min read


Jul 27, 20210 min read


Guest blog 1
“He stuck his finger up your arse? seems unnecessary!” I vividly remember the conversation following Liz’s initial hospital admission,...
Jul 19, 20213 min read


Jun 27, 20210 min read


Mental Health. "You don't look like you have cancer"
I find I often push things to the back of my mind, especially if they are too big to process and instead, stress about little...
Jun 20, 20213 min read


Back to Chemo...
I knew from the initial conversations and plans back in August 2020, that I had a further 4 chemo sessions to endure once my operation...
Jun 9, 20213 min read


The setback...
When I finally left hospital, with what can only be described as a sack of medication, I felt a sense of relief that, although I could...
May 27, 20213 min read


Operation- the waiting game...
After my chemotherapy sessions, which ran from September through to November 2020, the various scans had shown that the tumours had...
May 20, 20215 min read


The Aftermath
When I finally got home, I was bed bound for most of the week. The constant nausea and pain were horrendous. Most days I just wanted to...
May 17, 20213 min read


And so it begins...
I’m the sort of person who likes to take things in my stride and had done little to no research about chemotherapy, I think sometimes the...
May 16, 20213 min read


Never too young
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May 10, 20211 min read


The diagnosis
Right there and then it felt like my world suddenly fell apart. Surely this can’t be happening? So many questions were rushing through my...
May 5, 20211 min read


It's just a headache
During the March of 2020, whilst balancing working from home and basking in the sun of lockdown, I was getting weekly migraines and...
May 1, 20213 min read
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