Fingers crossed for Sasha
No one wants to be in the position of needing a stem cell transplant. It is a gruelling aggressive treatment which takes a long time to...
Those words
The words ‘signs of a relapse’ are not what you want to hear, although I knew this as there is abnormal cells in the marrow those words...
December already!!
December already! Christmas decorations are up and I have started my xmas shopping. If my blood behaves I will be having my DLI donor...
Nearly a year
As the milestone of a year since my transplant approaches I can honestly say this has been the toughest year of my life so far both...
Its a marathon not a sprint
Not long after stopping the antibiotics the dreaded acne has returned so back to the antibiotics and a few more scars on my face. The...
Body Image & Cancer
Everyone is a bit self conscious about some part of their body, its natural. I have never been that confident about my body but nothing...
Cameras and such
Had my gastroscopy this week, it is basically a camera on a long tube that goes down your throat into your stomach. It was not pleasant...
Tests and more tests
Home after another stint in London, I have had my bone marrow biopsy last week which went well apart from the pain. Nausea has been a...
Regulars
This week in London was my dermatology review, it went well and they are happy for me to stop my skin antibiotics and see how it goes....
Limbo
This weeks trip to London was to see Rheumatology, i may as well take advantage of all the departments ha! After years of back pain and...