2 weeks ago I was clear in my mind what was going on regarding my ongoing treatment. Now I am befuddled. The consultant has taken me off dexamethazone and put me on hydrocortisone, one tablet in the morning and half a tablet on an evening. I have been on it for about a week. He …
Tag Archives: september
Good news
Hi fellow GB downhillers. Well the nurse rang me yesterday and said there has been no change on my last MRI and no further signs so chuffed with that. Next MRI is sometime in September. I have also taken up painting (commissions taken), but only paint blue sky and sea so dont expect a Vermeer …
Treatment
Hi fellow crew of the GB bobsled team and family supporters. Well yesterday was interesting, had two appointments for two separate issues – had my radio/chemo treatment in the morning so was there for 0830, but my typical luck the machine was playing up so was lying on the bed with my mask on for …
Tiger tiger burning bright
I am giving a shout out to another warrior who has been randomly picked on by cancer. You may hae read, Angus McDonald, a Hull City player, has recently been diagnosed with early stages of bowel cancer. I was born in Hull so there is a tiger always in my heart. Even though I have …
Still kicking
I know it has been a few days since I last posted and I apologise for the failure to keep you updated as to my current situation. Im now on chemo/radiotherapy session number 8 and how am I feeling? Like the rest of the GB Bobsled Team (bored shitless I believe). I still have the …
Latest update
I have a CT scan for my heart booked for the middle of September and an appointment with the oncologist on 14 August at 2 separate hospitals. My nights are still punctuated by waking at 3-3:30am. Are others going through this? Please let me know. I am finding myself becoming irrational and angry whereas before …
Brain Man 