cancer journey
February update
Philosophy You know its funny this preparing to die thing. It feels a lot like normal life. Each day is much like it was in
26/02/2021
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Update for December 2020
Well its a long time between blog posts. Cancer update: The chemotherapy protocol I was on initially – eribulin + Keytruda (this is the really
04/12/2020
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Three rounds of chemotherapy down… more to go.
This week marked the end of my third round of chemotherapy, and also my third dose of Keytruda (“pembro “).
There isn’t a great deal to report medically. I am tracking ok. Few side effects, no nasty autoimmune effects from the Keytruda – taking the brakes off my immune system can lead to my immune system attacking just about anywhere.
08/09/2020
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August update on cancer Treatment
The first time I had chemotherapy, I cried. I had to sign a consent form that I understood just what was going to happen to
27/08/2020
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Thank you for the very overwhelming response
The response to the fundraiser has been amazing. It has been very overwhelming, and at times difficult to confront the reality of what is happening.
We had decided
16/08/2020
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Chemotherapy is over
Chemotherapy is over. Officially since mid February. This means I am seven weeks post chemo. My hair is growing back. First my legs have tiny
08/04/2019
Help support Jo and her family through terminal breast cancer
At age 43, with two children aged 8 and 3, Jo faces a heartbreaking and devastating situation. Right when she should be making early memories with her family, she faces a diagnosis of terminal breast cancer. Those memories are soon all her children will have left. #ChallengeAccepted
“It’s my dearest wish that the boys are surrounded by love and support when I’m gone…”
“I want to live long enough for Lachy and Ben to have meaningful memories of me.”