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Cancer 144

I sometimes think I am the fattest cancer patient around. All this talk of how people with cancer lose their appetite just passes me by. I don’t think I am following the rules. Even though my cancer is food-related, or at least food-processing-relating, ie bowel cancer, I still want to eat continually. If I am […]

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Cancer 143

I grew up never thinking it would be possible to travel beyond the Iron Curtain. I have been lucky enough to have visited most of the countries that were part of the Warsaw Pact, and very much enjoyed my experiences, epecially finding out that life in the East was nothing like as horrific as was […]

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Cancer 142

I read all sorts of stuff, from the extremely interesting to the downright nonsensical. I sometimes get so confused I cannot separate the useful from the dross. I get caught up in those spirals of internet bollocks, where the truth is never as close as a bullet to Trump’s brain. I do read about death […]

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Cancer 141

I am abroad! After my 25th round of chemo I have taken a six week break, which means I am going to be poison free until towards the end of October. I have learned how to flush my lines so that I don’t need the district nurse for a few weeks. My medical bags are […]

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Cancer 140

My common Tuesday, sitting in a chair that is too small in a room with lots of ill people being pumped full of poison. It is afternoon, so as usual, by this stage, I am starting to feel ill, but I try not to show it. I don’t want to endanger my treatment, particularly the […]

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