Things got a bit crappier today. We went to the hospital for what we thought would be a routine appointment. I really must learn that no such thing exists when it comes to cancer. We assumed that things would be … Read More
The day has finally come – up at stupid o’clock, trying to drink coffee where husband can’t see it as he suffers the pre-op fast. He drives to the hospital and we listen to the 60s music we usually listen … Read More
It’s the day before the op. Husband is sitting looking much more relaxed than for his first transfusion. They started at 8 am and finished about 5 pm (bit of a wait for the platelets, probably having a speedy jaunt … Read More
We started to tell people. We heard some well-meaning myths about how Husband’s positive attitude would help the chemo. No it won’t – it will help him and those around him but it won’t make a difference to how the … Read More
Naturally I googled. Bone marrow tests. Mmm. Then I googled ‘anaemia no symptoms’ and came up with something called indolent leukemia. Good grief I hope it’s not that. Why didn’t I google this before?? Why didn’t the GPs pay more … Read More