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Cancer 109

Another day another treatment. After a week’s delay due to pneumonia, I am back in the treatment room. I am bored, so I am going to make you bored. There is nothing exciting happening. I can’t be bothered to read or write – including writing this. My stoma is making rude noises, as my mother […]

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Cancer 108

My chemotherapy treatment was delayed for a week because I had pneumonia. Fortunately, I am better now (if that is the right word) so my treatment will go ahead next week. My bloods are as normal as they can be, my blood pressure is a little high, and my temperature is high normal. I am […]

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Cancer 107

Many people who die of cancer have certain patterns in their decline. They tend to become less interested in the world, they interact with fewer people, their world gets smaller until the focus is largely on the self. This is something that does concern me, not the process, I can understand how people lose interest […]

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Cancer 106

Life’s shit, part two. It was a bad day for my stoma yesterday. I had three serious leaks, more than ever before. A leak is embarrassing. Imagine walking around in public and suddenly, without warning, faeces emerge over your stomach, leaking from a bag, and oozing around the sides of your support belt. I don’t […]

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Cancer 105

Trigger warning – may contain elements incompatible with breakfast, but I have said before that I wish to be honest with this blog. This is a good example. Instead of cancer, I am going to talk about my stoma. It plays a big part in my life now. I have described it previously, so this […]

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