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Two weeks ago I had a letter asking me to attend an outpatient’s appointment at the Oncology department, to see the Nurse Practitioner. That was it. No other information. I knew I had my...

My apologies for the lack of posts of late! The latest page I can now share with you, is about my experience using Macmillan for some of the support during my treatment, and how...

It feels like an age since I wrote something for the blog on here.  A lot has happened during these past couple of months.  Some good bits, some not-so-good bits.  And some downright scary...

Happy Tuesday everyone!!  A few weeks ago I made a trip to my local Going for Bust shop in Broadstone, Dorset.  This led me to speak to a few of the other branches of...

I didn’t keep a daily diary during my treatment for Breast Cancer. It wasn’t my intention at the time to blog about it all. But I did fill in the Macmillan Organiser book that...

I’ve been busy whilst I’ve been recuperating from having my Gallbladder removed, which has been slower that I’d have liked, but I keep being told I need to be a ‘patient patient’ again! So...

“I’m Fine”… It’s only 18 months since hospital treatment ended. I say only, because I was naive to think I’d be ‘fine’ a lot sooner. Fatigue, side effects from Tamoxifen, and most of all...

Where do I start. Ok let’s do it day by day.  I’ll keep it as short as I can. This week, I’ve spent most of it trying not to get anxious about my Gallbladder...

It’s about time I wrote about this. Timely actually.  As two years ago last week I went in for a second Wide Local Excision, to remove remaining cancer cells from the tumour I’d had...

Acupuncture After Cancer Treatment Acupuncture wasn’t something I EVER wanted to try in my life. Why would anyone want to voluntarily stick needles in their body?  And leave them in?? Apparently, it’s supposed to...