Week 2 – New Side Effects

Painful Feet – As I know I would be having to slow down; I didn’t want to completely stop. So, I decided at the very beginning that I would walk to the hospital for all my appointments when I feel I can. I am very lucky that my hospital is only 1.5 miles from my...

Week 2 – New Years Eve – Chemo 2

After the first session, I felt a lot more comfortable going in to get chemotherapy today. Laura dropped me off at the drop-off point, and I went into the hospital on my own, with the same rucksack with the same activities and blankets that I probably won’t use!...

Xmas Eve – Chemo Day!

Throughout this whole journey so far, I have been super positive about everything happening. I know this is just a blip in the road of my life, and in a few months, maybe even years, this is just something to look back on, and think, what have I learned from this....

Chemotherapy Chat

This was an informative event that is arranged by the hospital, for you and others about to start chemotherapy, to go to a talk about chemo. Mine was based at a community centre near Poole Hospital and was run by one of the chemotherapy nurses. She sat at the front of...