A radiant life

Having been diagnosed with cancer and told I needed radiotherapy, I was unable to find much useful information about the treatment from a patient's perspective. This blog is a record of my own experience, a real description of being a cancer patient requiring radiotherapy, as well as an account of recovery and the after-effects of illness. As time goes on, my dealings with the health system in general may also be mentioned, as long as I continue to be clear of cancer.

Friday, January 03, 2014

Happy New Year

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Well, I went to the rheumatologist and was tested for lupus. It seems I probably haven't got it - hooray! Unfortunately, they think I...
Tuesday, October 08, 2013

Huh!

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Still got my mind taken off camcer (good!) Now I'm waiting for some blood tests that will confirm whether I need to see the rheumatolog...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Improving..

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I'm improving! Thank goodness. I'm told that my speech may be affected for a year - or even forever - but at least its improving. ...
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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Well

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I  have a new comment - I may be quieter than normal for a while because I've had a quite unexpected stroke. At least it gives me somet...
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Monday, April 15, 2013

No one should face cancer alone

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Macmillan has launched a campaign that states, ' No one should face cancer alone '. Too right! And yet one in four people do. ...
Sunday, March 10, 2013

Life goes on

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It's strange that even though I say I don't want to be defined by my cancer, it seems to have become part of me that lurks in the ...
Friday, January 25, 2013

A sense of freedom

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I saw this news story this morning on the BBC News website: Wilko Johnson: terminal cancer has made me feel alive . What he describes ...
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