Tag Archives: chemotherapy
Chemo restarting
History of Glioblastoma
How we came to be here
Consultation
Hi fellow downhills. Well what can I say. I had my consultation yesterday and my journey on the great slalom ended up off piste. He asked me how I felt and you know something is not right when despite their attempt at humour is masking something. To cut a long story short Brian has come …
Lockdown
Hi everyone. I hope you are obeying government guidelines regarding self isolation. How am I, probably the same as everyone else bored. I may or may not previously mentioned my MRI was supposed to have been carried out on 3th April but as my wife and daughter had a cough I cancelled it to be …
Treatment during this crisis
Good afternoon fellow downhillers, apologies for time between postings. So where am I? Well I had my bloods carried out on Monday and my nurse spotted me in the clinic and said have your bloods done and go straight home, however in these turbulent times we needed food shopping. The theatres and concert venues are …
Continued chemo
Good day everyone. I had my bloods taken Monday (I know so unusual having that done). Yesterday I met my nurse who checked my latest platelets readings. It was exactly the same 153, as my previous readings the week before so I was able to recommence my chemo treatment last night. I am on reduced …
Ongoing treatment
Hi people Had my bloods taken yesterday and platelets are now at 153 (highest score to date). The nurse said my recent MRI is stable no change so all in all on upside. I start my chemo treatment next Wednesday is all goes well, I have another blood test on either Monday or Tuesday and …
February
Hi fellow downhillers, hope you are all well. I have had a cough for past couple of days but apart from that have felt ok, so fingers crossed it stays like that. I have a hospital appointment on either Monday or Tuesday (my choice nurse has told me) for my bloods, then have a meeting …
Brain Man 