Good morning from the island with the highest vaccine rate in Europe. I am no longer requiring shielding 🙂 so can now go out, but only supervised. Lol. I received a message from my local NHS trust 3 days ago advising me that they would be in touch to arrange my next telephone consultation or …
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Consultation
Hi everyone. I hope you are all ok? Yesterday I had my phone conversation with my consultant, he said Brian is stable. 😃😃😃. He asked how long I had been on Dexamethasone and i said that is nearly 2 years since I was put on it and the consultant advised he would like to swap …
MRI scan
Hello fellow downhillers. I hope you are all keeping well. As it states above I had my MRI scan today at New Cross Hospital I experienced problems with the nurse inserting the canulla. First attempt was in the back of my right hand, that came as a bloody shock as I specified it would be …
And so it goes
Good afternoon fellow downhillers. Thank you to those who suggested tv box sets I should watch during this lockdown, very much appreciated. I will try and catch up with as many as possible. Someone commented that my scar looked really good compared to how it was. It must have been a winner of the Great …
No New News on Vaccine
Good morning/evening or whatever time it is in your area. Another day of tedium for everyone I guess. I have not yet received any notification of my vaccine jab to date. My daughter, one of my sister’s in law and mother in law have had their jabs. I did get a letter from the hospital …
NHS
Good morning fellow downhillers. I hope you are all keeping safe. Sorry if ranting but yesterday was a Trump day. Our lass received a message from NHSgov saying I should ring this dedicated phone number, which incidentally was only available between 9am and 12 mid day UK time, on Tuesday and Wednesday only to book …
Happy New Year
Well its 2021 and a new year, yet it feels and looks like 2020 is still trundling along. I hope you are all safe and well. I have got a phone call with my consultant in the middle of March. I have also booked my bloods for this Thursday. Deep joy. Cannot wait. How was …
Christmas cheer
Good afternoon fellow downhillers. My consultant has just rang to say my MRI scan carried out last week shows no change it is stable. I am so chuffed, admit was worried as head had been hurting recently but possibly due to my medication. My consultant says he will book new appointment for March and then …
Blah blah blah
Morning/afternoon/evening (delete as appropriate). How is everyone keeping in this time of gloom and despondency? I hope you are all going ok. What news from me well, unfortunately one of our cats had to put to sleep at the vets last Monday due to a tumour that had spread to her brain, I know f@*#ing …
And so it goes
Good morning downhillers. I know been aeons since my last comments have been published. I hope is ok and keeping well. What news during this apocalypse. Well appointments are being rescheduled from consultation face to face to over the phone, how do you diagnose something over the phone. I have a further MRI on 16 …
Brain Man 