Who am I running Race For Life for? A pretty loaded question, coming from me. I could run for Clare – a little girl who died of Leukaemia aged only 5, when I was fighting it myself aged 8. Or a little boy called Daniel, who died of a tumour, shortly after I was diagnosed […]
Race for Life
Cosatto: Thankyou for your incredible support!
Now the team at Cosatto have no idea I’m posting this, so I hope it won’t make them cross, but I can’t not. Their support, the smiles they’ve raised and the things they have done these past few weeks, are nothing short of incredible. When I came out of hospital they sent me a fabulous […]
My pathology results & the radiotherapy decision.
You may have noticed I’ve not posted for a few days. It’s been a long and hectic weekend. On Friday I got my second set of pathology results from my thyroidectomy operation. The Good News No Cancer was found on the left side of my thyroid! The Bad News Due to the size of the […]
Happy 1st blogoversary to me!
Today marks one year ago exactly that this blog was born. I have come to think of my blog as part of the family, so why not celebrate it’s turning one! I began my blog, whilst 30 weeks pregnant with twins, which was aptly the title of my first post! Little did I know that […]
Second Surgery Update: Total Thyroidectomy for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
I’m home! I’ve had the rest of my thyroid removed. My parathyroids and my lymph nodes have been left intact. I came round to the same awful post-morphine side effects as last time… Many hours of vomiting, being kept on a drip for fluids and drifting in and out of wakefulness on a heady concoction […]