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Category Archives: PET CT SCAN
Unexpected Item in the Bagging Area
After almost 36 hours of continuous sleep I thought I’d better drag myself out of bed. I’d been dreaming of Bakewell Tarts for some reason. I could elaborate on how the latest mixture of morphine has been affecting my sleep … Continue reading →
Posted in Bakewell Tart, Be Clear On Cancer, Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, CT scan, Fentanyl, Health, Hepatectomy, Liver, Liver resection, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, Morphine, MRI SCAN, Oldham, PET CT SCAN, Saddleworth, Stage 4 cancer, The Christie, Uncategorized
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Tagged Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Cancer, Liver, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI Scan, PET CT Scan, Saddleworth
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Where Did I Put That Bag ?
Any moment now I’m going to press the ‘publish’ button.’m not even going to proof read it, so apologies in advance. It’s taken me a week to get this far and I can’t put it off any longer. There’s another … Continue reading →
Posted in Bowel Cancer, Cancer, chemotherapy, Collapsed Lung, colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancer, CT scan, Festivals, gardening, Glastonbury, Glastonbury Festival, Health, Just Giving, Liver, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI SCAN, Oldham, oxaliplatin, Peripheral Neuropathy, PET CT SCAN, Pneumonia, pneumothorax, Saddleworth, The Christie, Uncategorized
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Tagged Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, BUPA Great Birmingham Run, Cancer, Chemotherapy, colonoscopy, Festivals, Glastonbury, Liver, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, Peripheral neuropathy, PET CT Scan, The Christie
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The Sweary Blog
F8#k s @#t bo@**$%s, that’s all the sweary words you’re going to get out of me. It’s not big and it’s not clever. If you looked purely because of the title I guess this is where you leave. Unless of … Continue reading →
Posted in Be Loud Be Clear, Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer UK, Cancer, chemotherapy, colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancer, CT scan, Glastonbury, Glastonbury Festival, Health, Liver, Manchester, Manchester Blog Awards, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI SCAN, Oldham, PET CT SCAN, radiotherapy, Saddleworth, The Christie
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Tagged Bowel Cancer, Cancer, Chemotherapy, colonoscopy, Glastonbury, Liver, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI Scan, PET CT Scan, The Christie
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We Come 1 !
I should have written this ages ago, I’ve started so many times only for it to be binned. I’m not very good when it comes to writing about ‘personal’ things. Ha Ha I hear you say ! I’ve been writing … Continue reading →
Posted in Bowel Cancer, Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, CT scan, Faithless, Festivals, Glastonbury, Health, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, Music, PET CT SCAN, Pyramid Stage, Saddleworth, Springhead
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Tagged Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Festivals, Glastonbury, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, Oldham, Saddleworth, Springhead
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The Magic Numbers
No, I don’t like the Magic Numbers, they were just what I thought they were, one hit wonders. Well ok, they might have had more than one, but they were never going to last. I said that when I first … Continue reading →
Posted in Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer UK, Cancer, chemotherapy, colonoscopy, CT scan, Health, Hickman line, Liver, Macmillan Nurses, Magic Numbers, Manchester, Mercury Prize, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI SCAN, Music, Oldham, oxaliplatin, PET CT SCAN, radiotherapy, Saddleworth, Springhead, The Christie, The Maxibons, Uncategorized
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Tagged Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Cancer, Chemotherapy, colonoscopy, Liver, Macmillan Nurses, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI Scan, Oldham, Saddleworth, Springhead, The Christie
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Blue Bottles & Brighton
It’s Saturday morning…..correction, afternoon, one o’clock to be precise and I’ve just woken. It wasn’t a particularly a bad sleep night, I was awake a few times at least but that’s pretty normal. The last thing I remember is the … Continue reading →
Posted in Be Clear On Cancer, Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer UK, Brighton, Cancer, Cancer Research UK, chemotherapy, CT scan, Drug trials, Health, Hickman line, Liver, Manchester, Manchester Blog Awards, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI SCAN, New Epoc drugs trial, North Lanes, Oldham, PET CT SCAN, politics, Saddleworth, Springhead, The Christie, Uncategorized, Vintage, Worthing, www.interwok.co.uk
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Tagged Bowel Cancer, Brighton, Cancer, Liver, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI Scan, Oldham, PET CT Scan, Saddleworth, Springhead, The Christie
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And She Sang
It could only happen on Twitter. I was heading into Manchester for my MRI scan, passing the time before I set off on my journey. The light amusement that is Twitter takes over. “On the train to Manchester” was the … Continue reading →
Posted in Be Clear On Cancer, Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer UK, Cancer, Cancer Research UK, Caroline Shaw, charities, chemotherapy, CT scan, Dave Grohl, Drug trials, Everlong, Festivals, Foo Fighters, Health, Liver, Manchester, Manchester Blog Awards, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI SCAN, Music, Oldham, PET CT SCAN, Saddleworth, Springhead, T in the Park, The Christie, Uncategorized, Worthing
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Tagged Bowel Cancer, Cancer, Festivals, Liver, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI Scan, Oldham, PET CT Scan, Saddleworth, Springhead, The Christie
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Early Morning Reflections
It’s just gone 6 o’clock Tuesday morning, and I’m up writing this. There’s been quite a gap since my last entry, and although I’ve sat down and written loads and loads, changing circumstances has meant that it was out of … Continue reading →
Posted in Ashbourne, Be Clear On Cancer, Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer UK, Cancer, chemotherapy, coffee, colonic stent, CT scan, Derbyshire Dales, Festivals, gardening, Health, Liver, Manchester Blog Awards, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI SCAN, Oldham, PET CT SCAN, Saddleworth, Springhead, Uncategorized
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Tagged Bowel Cancer, Cancer, Festivals, Liver, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI Scan, Oldham, PET CT Scan, Saddleworth, Springhead
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Here Comes Summer
My office was in Vauxhall Bridge Road, Victoria and I had to be at Euston within 45 minutes. No time for dodging the congestion charge zones that I am usually pretty good at avoiding, so I dashed straight through the … Continue reading →
Posted in Be Clear On Cancer, Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer UK, Cancer, Cancer Research UK, cetuximab, chemotherapy, CT scan, Drug trials, Festivals, Glastonbury, Green Man, Health, irinotecan, Kendal Calling, Knebworth, Liver, Manchester, Manchester Blog Awards, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI SCAN, Music, New Epoc drugs trial, Oldham, oxaliplatin, PET CT SCAN, Picc Line, Robbie Williams, Saddleworth, Springhead, The Christie, Uncategorized
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Tagged Bowel Cancer, Cancer, Festivals, Glastonbury, Green Man, Kendal Calling, Liver, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI Scan, Oldham, PET CT Scan, Picc line, Saddleworth, Springhead, The Christie
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Slumberland
Monday morning, and I awake after yet another nights sleep of 12 hours. A couple of months ago I would have given anything for a full nights sleep, but now it’s starting to concern me, it’s becoming a little too … Continue reading →
Posted in Be Clear On Cancer, Beating Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Bowel Cancer UK, Cancer, chemotherapy, colonoscopy, CT scan, Health, Liver, Manchester Blog Awards, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI SCAN, Oldham, PET CT SCAN, Saddleworth, Springhead, The Christie, Uncategorized, Uppermill
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Tagged Bowel Cancer, colonoscopy, Liver, Manchester, Metastatic Bowel Cancer, MRI Scan, Oldham, Saddleworth, Springhead, The Christie
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reflectionsonawastedlife 