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Cancer 134
Posted on July 27, 2024 Leave a Comment
A happy trip to see the consultant yesterday. Had a bit of a cold so I worried that I would have to undergo a COVID test. I am ‘lucky’ because I have only had two tests, but I can hardly stand them. Having a sharp stick several metres up my nose is pretty unbearable, and […]
Cancer 133
Posted on July 21, 2024 Leave a Comment
Perhaps going abroad with cancer is not all it is cracked up to be. I had rather an unpleasant morning today. Needing to avoid Amsterdam – one day is surely enough for anyone – we headed to a fishing village on the Ijsselmeer. It was a bit touristy but hey, we are tourists. We had […]
Cancer 132
Posted on July 20, 2024 Leave a Comment
I am writing this from the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. I don’t think I am meant to be abroad between rounds of chemotherapy so don’t tell anyone. I had my chemo bottle removed around 3pm on Thursday, then we immediately set off in the car to Harwich, staying in a Premier Inn at Colchester before getting […]
Cancer 131
Posted on July 16, 2024 Leave a Comment
Well, here I am again, in the depressing rooftop restaurant of Derby hospital, the food choice consisting of poor quality standard breakfast items. I just havea cup of tea, unfortunately in a cardboard cup which does nothing for the environment, and is called a coffee cup despite its contents. There are ill people around me […]
Cancer 130
Posted on July 2, 2024 Leave a Comment
I felt worse than an England fan after 94 minutes of the recent game when I got up this morning. Depression and misery are everywhere in my head. I feel a bit better now, but not everything is resolved. After delays to treatment, I had my blood taken on Thursday as usual in preparation for […]
Dr Nigel Hunt 