Benign or Malignant?
I told you all about the lump I found on my neck, which turned out to be suspected Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, aka Cancer. I went into hospital and had a hemithyroidectomy, where they removed half of...
View ArticleMy pathology results & the radiotherapy decision.
You may have noticed I’ve not posted for a few days. It’s been a long and hectic weekend. My Macmillan Nurse attends all my results appointments and I know I can call her anytime.I will raise money for...
View ArticleMore about my radiotherapy
…You thought I’d told you all the bad news about my radiotherapy didn’t you? Aside from the radiotherapy itself, which will cause dry mouth, a sore throat and neck (around my surgery scars), nausea and...
View ArticleReasons To Be Cheerful: The isolation edition
I wanted to join in with this weeks Reasons To Be Cheerful, while I’m stuck in hospital isolation and missing my girls and my husband, because I think its important to realise there are many people...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Cancers and how The Saatchi Bill could change the future
In 1950, the survival rate for childhood leukaemia was 20%. Prior to that, the child was “made comfortable”. In 1994, I was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia. The survival rate was 70%. I...
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