Tag: cancer
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Where did the last 10 years go?
This time 10 years ago, I was pregnant and my husband was very ill, with what turned out to be cancer. I won’t bore you with the details of what happened then, but he is having a bit of a celebration!! Here is what he says; “The 17th November will mark 10 years since a…
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ME vs Cancer
Here is a great article about a fellow sufferer Jenny Andrews, who has had both ME and cancer and her experiences of the difference in attitude and treatment between the two and her descriptions of having ME. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2861107/I-d-CANCER-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-Woman-s-battled-condition-10-years-says-people-unfairly-labelled-attention-seekers.html There are some great quotes“Jose Montoya, a professor of medicine at Stanford University and a leading expert…
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Quick update
Rob has had both his hospital appointments this week, he has been discharged from oncology and will just be followed up by endocrinology, with blood tests every year and scans every 2 years. His bloods seem stable and his scans have been the same for the last 3 years, so it all sounds good. I…
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Makes my issues seem so trivial
I am sure that many of you will have seen the story of Stephen Sutton in the last few weeks. A 19 year old boy with terminal cancer who has been fundraising for Teenage Cancer Research. Just read that he died in the early hours, so sad and such a waste of a life. It…