Tag Archives: cancer

Rehabilitation: getting back to normality…

I wanted my old life back… but it was going to take time. And I faced the dreaded post-treatment tests. Continue reading

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Recovery: onwards and upwards…

Convalescence: I take longer walks, restart my car, visit the seaside, and take a tram ride. Continue reading

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Recovery: the long road back…

I used to tell my patients it took 6 weeks for a wound to heal completely… I needed to be patient. Continue reading

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Treatment: the downhill slide…

It is a full-time job being a cancer patient. And things get worse before they get better. Continue reading

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A Nasty Shock: and a diagnosis…

I wasn’t expecting the diagnosis. This only happened to little old men who smoke heavily and drink too much… Continue reading

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