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Final Chemo Session!!!
Day 2 on the pump and I keep watching the screen to see how much is left to go. Impatient but I can’t wait for Saturday at 10.48am (I am guessing that will be the time it finishes). Then a wait for 4-6 weeks whilst having a rest before a final surgery in late June…
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Chemotherapy Cycle 7 (11 for those who started at the beginning)
Can you remember the feeling as you get close to the end of a road trip? That anticipation that there is relaxation, a home cooked meal and a warm bed to lay your weary head. You feel impatient to have that last stretch done so that you are home. You concentrate intensely, your eyes on…
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June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
https://www.bowelcanceraustralia.org/bowel-cancer-awareness-month#RedAppleDay
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OLD Post – Chemo Cycle 4: A change was required.
11/04/2021Hi Everyone,Well, that was a week that was… for those of you who have been following along at home, my chemo treatment had been going relatively well since re-starting in February this year. The first 3 cycles had gone well (well being the subjective word when talking about chemo but you get my drift) and…
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Chemotherapy Cycle 6 (or 10 if you are counting from the start)
There is light at the end of this tunnel. Overall, it feels lighter than the first set (four cycles in July/August 2020) and the first four rounds of this set. My oncologist has reduced the dosage by 25% which means the side effects are not as severe when I come home after my first infusion…
