That Time of Year
It’s exactly 4 years since I was whisked off to hospital and discovered I had kidney cancer. It’s a weird one because as anniversaries go...
Kidney Cancer Retrospective
Since starting work on my book I’ve spent a lot of time looking back, most of it over the past three years or so.
It’s All Write
I’ve been asked a few times whether I’d turn this blog into a book and I’d dismissed this for a long while. The main reason for not...
Best Letter Day
Since my pain management appointment I have received a letter from the consultant, it is the best letter I’ve had from a hospital...
Pain Management Revelation
A couple of weeks ago I had an appointment with a pain management consultant, something I should probably have had at least 2 years ago....
Time Out
After a 3 week wait I am happy and relieved to say that I was given the all clear by the QE in Birmingham following my latest abdominal...
Catching Some X Rays
This week I went for my annual chest x-ray which has followed closely on from a renal ultrasound and another scan of my bladder area....
Third Time Lucky
What a week. I’ve had two hospital appointments in different hospitals where I’ve had a mammogram, ultrasound, blood tests and met my...
Fear & Loathing
The date for my referral is through, Thursday 21st April at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham and I’m not sure how I feel about...
For the Record
Today is the anniversary of my fathers death, he died 36 years ago very suddenly of a heart attack. I remember very little about him as I...