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Cancer 82
Posted on October 17, 2023 4 Comments
I am back in the chemo room. Because I have a bit of a cough and a sore throat I have been tested for Covid for the second time in my life. A horrible experience. I don’t mind being jabbed with needles, having my abdomen opened up, having a stoma fitted, watching Strictly Come Dancing […]
Cancer 81
Posted on October 5, 2023 Leave a Comment
OK, overall that was a bad week. I felt for the first time that perhaps I was on my decline and I didn’t like it. I am not ready for it, but I am trying to be honest with this blog so you get the bad with the good. Fortunately, I am back to feeling […]
Cancer 80
Posted on October 1, 2023 Leave a Comment
One thing I have been wondering about is the way people react to cancer, and particularly the difficulty some people have with communicating with the person with cancer. I must say at the start that most of my friends, acquaintances, and colleagues have been very good. They have contacted me, communicated with me, called me […]
Cancer 79
Posted on September 29, 2023 Leave a Comment
It hasn’t been a good week. I haven’t slept properly for nearly a week. I get very tired, then lie in bed wide awake, so I get up, read a book, get tired, try to sleep, don’t succeed, read a book, get tired, and so on. Usually, it happens for a couple of nights and […]
Cancer 78
Posted on September 26, 2023 Leave a Comment
I’ve felt a little odd over the last couple of days. I get this regularly, and it usually occurs in the middle of the chemotherapy cycle. I can’t describe it exactly. It is not like being normally ill with a cold, aching joints, a snuffly nose, or a cough. It feels slightly alien, certainly unknown. […]
Dr Nigel Hunt 