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Category Archives: cancer
Night Nurse…
Sniff, snuffle, wake up… open eyes…. yawn, stretch…. still dark… go back to sleep… ‘Ello, though… the two legs is moving… and she’s not s’pposed to! At least, not on her own… Where do you think you are going? Alert! … Continue reading
Posted in cancer, Dogs, france and vincent, Friendship
Tagged care, dog, guardian, love, nursemaid
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Announcing the WINNERS of the Sue Vincent Rodeo Classic at the Carrot Ranch
When the doctors told me that the cancer had spread to my brain, they also told me that I did not have long left…’days to weeks’ were their words. At this point, the wonderful folks at the Carrot Ranch wrote … Continue reading
Posted in archaeology, Blogging, Books, cancer, france and vincent, health
Tagged carrot ranch, donations, Rodeo
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Acts of kindness #cancer
The nurse, her eyes above the mask both understanding and sympathetic, reached out a gloved hand and squeezed my shoulder in passing. That was it. It was all it took. The floodgates opened and for the next half an hour, … Continue reading
Saying “Ook?”
My younger son considered the view as I raised the scarf with which I cover the near-naked skin of my scalp. There are but a few wispy strands of fluff and the stubborn remnants of the Tintin-esque fringe with which … Continue reading
The inconvenient walking dead… III #COVID #cancer #carers #lockdown
Following on from posts One and Two: “Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?” Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Last spring when we went into lockdown and we were encouraged … Continue reading
Posted in Brain injury, cancer
Tagged death, health, lockdown, terminal patients, vaccine, virus
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The inconvenient walking dead… II #COVID #cancer #carers
Continuing from yesterday’s post… A few days after speaking to my GP and before the hospital referral process could kick in, both I and one of my lungs collapsed. I was lucky to have my friend with me at the … Continue reading
The inconvenient walking dead… #COVID #cancer #carers
I am not a happy bunny, more of an angry bird, and I am going to say so, regardless of how much subtle and not-so-subtle pressure has been applied in various areas to encourage us all to be nice, obedient, … Continue reading
Posted in Brain injury, cancer
Tagged caregiver, carers, coronavirus, pandemic, PAs, personal assistant
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Ani’s Advent 2020! Roberta Eaton ~ All I want for Christmas …
Dear Santa, We may have a bt of a problem. It’s my two-legs… she is up and dpwn all night like a yo=to most of the time at the moment. And when she does manage to sleep,she is as likely … Continue reading
Riding the rollercoaster… #cancer
It has been a weird few weeks. It started well enough… Three of us actually sat and talked through one day’s whole treatment. That is highly unusual… few people seem to want to talk in the chemo suite. The usual … Continue reading
Posted in cancer, health
Tagged chemo, DNR, emotional rollercoaster, energy, fatigue, uncertainty
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