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Cancer 262

I had a bit of a crisis the other day. My stoma bag was full so I went to empty it. For those who don’t know this involves leaning over the toilet, releasing the bottom of the bag and squeezing outmthe contents that then hopefully flow into the toilet – always flow for me rather […]

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Cancer 261

It feels like the end is a step or two closer. My chemo was postponed this week due to potential problems with my bowel. There is a chance that continuing this treatment could lead to a perforated bowel (ie death). I am having a scan on Monday to see what it is lookiing like, but […]

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Cancer 260

I wish typing didn’t hurt so much. It is unpleasant, and my fingers systematically hit the wrong buttons, slowing me down, particularly having to make constant corrections. I learned something new today. I have worried for a long time about my tumours crushing and blocking my bowel. I only ooze liquid now. It is probably […]

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Cancer 259

It has been a while. I had a few days that were quite good towards the end of the long cycle where I was no being treated, but the kids were visiting at the same time so that helped my mood. I am now into a new round. I have hd my first hospital treatment […]

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Cancer 258

Apparently it was supposed to be hot today, by British standards. If that is the case why did I need two blankets and a hot water bottle to sit outside? I have justmcome inside and my hands are very cold. I have got my inside blanket on so hopefully I will warm up soon. It […]

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