Monthly Archives: July 2013

This week has not quite gone according to plan Cancer it would seem has a habit of consistently throwing my life off kilter. We had planned a barbeque for the whole family as we had not been able to get … Continue reading →

I must admit the third dose of chemotherapy had me worried. My “good” week meant I had been fairly busy despite a couple of blips, so my mind had been occupied. By Monday however my anxiety levels were rising. I … Continue reading →

It’s been a great week. I have managed to see lots of friends old and new. I am feeling strong and happy again. My grandchildren(except those who have succumbed to chicken pox) have been to visit. The weather has been … Continue reading →

Today I go for my heart scan to check that no damage has been done from my last chemo, and that it is up for another dose of poisoning. Pre chemotherapy I have to admit I was a bit of … Continue reading →

I am loving my “good” week. Even though yesterday was spent lying around due to the heat, I am enjoying not feeling sick, dizzy or any of the other symptoms that can plague you during chemotherapy. I am aware that … Continue reading →

What a beautiful day it is today. Scotland at its best, warm blustery wind, lovely sunshine, and beautiful scenery. My strength is returning and with it my mood and vigour. Today I saw the Oncology consultant to discuss further treatment. … Continue reading →

Hurrah! Day seven and I definitely feel an improvement in myself. This was backed up by my husband who after a conversation with me where I did not bite his head off, leapt up and said “Yeah the chemo psycho … Continue reading →