[CANCER] Treatment Number 15 … Not Done. Along with a ‘Drive In COVID Test’

I only blogged on Wednesday, but still… got a few things to catch people up on. I had a 10% dose reduction last week, to try and deal with my peripheral neuropathy … and I do feel that although still shattered (and managing to engage with PremDAC20 for most of the day on Saturday), I’ve […]

[CANCER] Treatment 14/? has been done! #IAmThe31 .. with a little help from @ogcancerpatient

I still feel like I am recovering from October, with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and trying to bring more awareness to Secondary Breast Cancer than just one day in the year through (appearing in the Daily Mail and) getting my walking average up to 3.1km average for the month – surprisingly hard considering I look […]

It’s October: #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #IAmThe31

So, today is the first day of October, and your timeline may have been full of (pink) breast cancer awareness campaigns … also noticed that it’s ADHD awareness month, Black History Month, Downs Syndrome Awareness month – so hopefully we’ll learn about a range of different things this month… Facebook ‘Secret’ Campaigns You know I’m […]

[CANCER] Week 3 of Treatment: Plodding Along

And there we are, another week has passed since I blogged, so I’m now 3/18 treatments of the current plan (before I get scanned, and we see if this drug is doing anything, and if it is, we keep going). Friday/Weekend So, still making sure I get out for that little walk every day (Fri/Sat […]

[CANCER/MEDIA] Talking with @Sarah_Montague on @BBCWorldatOne on @BBCRadio4

This morning I was rung by the production team from World at One, on BBC Radio 4, who had heard my BBC Radio 5 Live piece, and wanted to run something similar. There is a lot of rumbling about the number of people who have missed diagnoses (anticipated 18,000-35,000), and how those with ongoing treatment […]