Yes, I'm still here. Yes, I've been slack about posting. Sorry. But never fear, I have a plan to help me be on here more often and also to finish my half-written book at the same time. But first, an update. Last time I wrote, things weren't looking too great, but the doc is a … Continue reading The Book
Tag: ovarian cancer
Wine (or Whine)
Back in my favourite place Yesterday was Meet Dr Chernobyl Day. He was actually lovely but I think the name has stuck for me. Anyway, we discussed scans and options and treatments and prognoses and all of the stuff you never want to have to talk about. Stage 3C. Chemo is only moderately effective for … Continue reading Wine (or Whine)
Survivorship
Mireya - her name means Miracle Last Saturday we went to a Gyne Cancer Survivorship Symposium. It was held in a magnificent historic sandstone building that had been immaculately restored and it overlooked the beautiful river that flows through Brisbane. A lovely setting where I met some truly amazing people. There were numerous presentations, all … Continue reading Survivorship
Miracles
Having some fun with my lovely hairdresser pre chemo-cut. I think I rock it! The tag line on my web page says, 'Writer, horseman, believer in miracles.' I guess I'd like a really big miracle in this next season of my life. I have been (finally) diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Found out on Daffodil Day. … Continue reading Miracles