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Cancer 114
Posted on March 19, 2024 Leave a Comment
For the first time in about three weeks, I am feeling fairly normal. I am sitting in the rooftop restaurant in the hospital waiting for my chemotherapy. Having cancer is a little like being in the armed forces. There is a lot of waiting involved and at the end of it a serious risk of […]
Cancer 110
Posted on March 6, 2024 Leave a Comment
My treatment didn’t go as well as expected yesterday. It was going perfectly well until nearing the end, where I should have my bottle/pump fitted, which I wear for the next 46 hours. Unfortunately, there was a problem with my PICC line. It had started to pull out. How? No idea, it is not supposed […]
Cancer 100
Posted on February 3, 2024 Leave a Comment
As this is my 100th blog on my cancer I feel it ought to be somehow special, but it isn’t, apart from being longer than average, sorry. While I am not sure what aspects of cancer could be special in a positive sense I don’t know. To coincide with the 100th cancer blog there are […]
Cancer 98
Posted on January 30, 2024 Leave a Comment
Well, here I am again, the day ward for cancer patients, receiving my chemotherapy. I have had virtually an 8 week break, and I was getting used to it. Now I am back to endless repeated questions about my name, date of birth, address, and allergies. I sit here in a chair that might be […]
Cancer 96
Posted on January 25, 2024 Leave a Comment
It has been a while since my last post, partly because I was still enjoying my holiday in France. I did manage to drive all the way to the Pyrenees and back, though I found it more tiring than I used to and had to stop by 3pm. My day seems to be shifting earlier. […]