Yes I did say this is going to be be my last post, but I am still here and enjoying every day. It has been two weeks since I left hospital after being told there is no further treatment and yes there are good days and bad today. The majority with the help of my …
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Battle number 1
We are now heading into the Spartans Battle of Thermopylae and as per my previous blog post the writing is on the wall. Unfortunately the commander (yours truly) received the news that hospice care is now the only thing required and chemo has ceased to be an option so I am in palliative care. Support …
What point am I at
Good morning from a country in political turmoil. Welcome to Anarchy in the UK. (Great song from a great era). So how is my saga going. Well I have my meeting with my consultant later on today, fingers crossed 🤞🏾 on what he says. However I have recently been struggling for breath so rang the …
Cancervissary 3rd year of battle
Morning fellow downhillers. It is 3 years today that Brian entered my life and still resides although in a stable state I am pleased to say. Pleased to say I have had my cross match last Thursday and yesterday had to be in the hospital for 9am to have my first blood transfusion. 3 hours …
More Transfusions
Where am I upto in regards to treatment and health. Well I had my last chemo the end of April and was told to chill. Treatment wise aftereffects I was lethargic and constipated (I know some will say I was already full of s’,t). Mind you I have had a test to check for bowel …
Thunderbirds Are not exactly Go but engines purring
Hello viewers. Well I had my MRI last week and the good news is Brian is stable again. 🍾 he went a bit off piste at one point. My oncology nurse confirmed he was back on track yesterday on a call. I got her to check again to be sure, which she did. So in …
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Happy Star Wars Day
No I haven’t taken leave of my senses. Today is 4th of May, hence May the 4th be with you. I know lame but what the heck. Last few weeks have been up and down like a roller coaster in terms of Brian and the NHS. I had my bloods taken on 20th of last …
Latest update
Good morning/afternoon/evening depending where on this planet you are reading this. I hope everyone is OK. It was awful to hear of the passing of Tom Parker from the band The Wanted with our shit condition. He was far too young (33) to be taken and his drive to try and make people more aware …
Cancervissary
Where do I start. Well the beginning of this chapter would be good I guess. The Dr didn’t ring so we rang the surgery to be told he was off but they would arrange for another Dr to call be back. The Dr rang to say he has been told to ring me back and …
2 years ago today
Hello everyone. I hope you⁸ are all OK? Well it is 2 years ago today since I had my seizure and was rushed to hospital to be told I had a brain 🧠 tumour. Later that night I was transferred to Birmingham QE hospital to be told they didn’t think it was a tumour but …
Brain Man 