Archive for May, 2009

Humerous rejoinders from the mouths of children…!

The other evening we had take-away food for dinner. At the end of her meal Rebekah discussed with Abe and Phoebe how they were enjoying their food. Both Abe and Phoebe had the same food that was different to what Rebekah had eaten. She asked if she could have a taste of their food. Abe [...]

More good news

Yesterday I had my fortnightly appointment with the Nelson Oncologist prior to further chemo tomorrow.  We have been very busy with the alterations on the house over recent weeks and in the midst of the bustle I have often forgotten to take my Losec and Panadol medications. I discussed this with the Onco who has [...]

On the cusp of a miracle?

When the research nurse cuddled me last week it may have been because I was on the way out and she was sorry to see me go, or else she had good news. You judge. Here are the results of the latest CT scan: Liver segment 2: 7mm (size of a small pea) – originally [...]

When your Nurse gives you a cuddle!

Last Thursday I had my latest CT scan in Christchurch as part of the followup for the SIRFLOX trial I am on. The review of the results was at Christchurch hospital with the Oncologist and the Research Nurse. Imagine my surprise when Bronwen and I arrived in the waiting room to be greeted by our [...]