Note: This # is written retrospectively from a few notes made at the time, my brain function at the time was let’s say less than optimal. Perfectly normal apparently! Having set out the “nuts & bolts” of this phase of the treatment, I thought I would share the impact with you dear readers. The reality […]
WARNING. THIS # CONTAINS A GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF INTERNAL RADIOTHERAPY I’ve tried, since I started writing this #, to be as honest as I can be about the treatments which I have had for my NLB (alias Cancer of the Womb). The final week of treatment: (brachyradiotherapy) is the most intimate procedure I have had […]
Well, the radiotherapy has certainly caught up with me now! The biggest impact which it seems to have had for me so far is “tiredness”. Actually, although it says “tiredness” in the booklet, it doesn’t come anywhere near to how I am feeling right now. It seems to suddenly loom up behind me like the […]
` Two weeks in to my treatment I am still waiting (not with eager anticipation you understand) for the side effects of Radiotherapy to really kick in as no doubt they will. As the days creep on, I am noticing little things; the threat of cystitis banished by diluted cranberry juice & drinking more water, […]
At the risk of repeating myself & yes I am aware that I am doing just that, I have to refer back to a very early experience which I spoke about in a few #s way back when. If you have followed the # from the outset you will know what I am going to […]