Andrew Williams All Clear
For those of you that do read this blog, you will know that following the end of my chemotherapy in January I had a scan to determine whether the original cancer had spread or in fact had been caught and […]
’twas the beetroot
I’m still here, slowly getting back to ‘normal’ or at least something close to what was normal. Two months after my last chemotherapy treatment and I am still experiencing the after effects, although they are gradually disappearing. Too slow for […]
The Frustrations of Wellness
There have been a few points over the last nine months at which the pace of my recovery has not matched my un realistic expectations. I have had to learn to slow down at times and accept each small step, […]
Dreaming
It’s now three weeks since my last chemotherapy treatment and the body is slowly getting back to ‘normal’. The side effects that I had experienced are beginning to wane. Fingers and feet are still a bit numb, but I can […]
The Day After The Last Day
I took this image last weekend as part of a challenge set via a group I am part of on Facebook. I chose the hat and sleepy pose because it summed up how I have felt over the past few […]
#11
This is dose number 11 of 12 and it’s the day before the last day of 2016. I am joined today by a select band of other chemo patients as we are pumped and primed with good poisons. We are […]
Christmas Time
If you have been daft enough to read this blog over the past few months, then I thank you for doing so. I hope you have a great Christmas with the people you love and you manage to avoid those […]
The End is Nigh!
Well, that got your attention. You will be relieved to hear that the end I refer to is not mine, but the conclusion of my chemotherapy. Yesterday was dose 10 of a planned 12 and so I have just two […]
Groundhog Day
I apologise for the lack of posts recently, but to be honest not much has happened that warrants sharing with the wider world. And that my friends is the point of this post. Until you experience it, there is nothing […]
A Tough 10 Days
Whilst I was out last night with some great friends, one of the more gorgeous ones said that I hadn’t updated the blog recently. I explained that the last ten days had been a bit tough and so it was […]