Welcome to my website! Join me on this wild ride called life, where I’m currently navigating a period of cancer treatment and recovery which I am trying to do by being proactive and staying positive.
2 Nov Cancer Update
- November 02, 2015
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- spiros
Well I am just about to start my 3rd week of radiation. So far it has not been too bad I have been able to continue to put on weight (about 5 kilos now) and get around and do a few things.
Since about Wednesday last week I am starting to feel the radiation take hold...
Oct 20 – Radiation starts
- October 20, 2015
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- spiros
Sorry for not doing an update over the last few days.The news since my last update has been good.
This of course is obvious after such a great game by the All Blacks against the French. After watching a game that Australia did not deserve to win I am feeling pretty good about a...
Oct 14 – up & up
- October 14, 2015
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- spiros
Things are on the improve over the past few days and feel like I am getting more food into me. I still having a few issues with the stomach but that is also starting to feel a lot better. The doctor is unsure of what is causing the stomach pains after the x-ray I had...
Oct 11 – Let me eat god damn it
- October 11, 2015
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- spiros
Not much to post today except that there has been a continued problem with the stomach which is stopping me from eating much, giving me a sore stomach and other things related to poo that I won’t go into. Anyway upshot is off to hospital tomorrow for some stomach x-rays. My surgeon is...
Call the ambulance – Oct 10
- October 10, 2015
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- spiros
Yesterday I was reminded that I still have some way to go as I prompted my first ever emergency call for an Ambulance.
I had had some stomach pains through the day and because of that had not eaten much. Determined to have a good dinner I worked through as much mashed potato, mashed Salmon...
Oct 9 – the day after
- October 09, 2015
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- spiros
Nothing much to report as pretty much all I did yesterday was two things; Sleep and visit the dentist. From the exhausting day before I seemed to just sleep all morning until about 2pm when Alan and Elisa came to visit which was great.
Had a visit to the hospital to see the dentist which is...
8 Oct – recovery continues
- October 08, 2015
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- spiros
Yesterday I probably pushed it a bit far and was really feeling sore last night and even more so this morning. What was I doing? Juliet made a visit in the morning which was great, Had breakfast, lunch and dinner, made very quick trip to Harvey Norman and Bunnings (Kirsten drove) to make a decision...
Oct 6 – Things on the improve
- October 06, 2015
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- spiros
Nothing funny in my post today so I thought I should start off with a bad cancer joke
“I’ve just been diagnosed with a tumour. I was horrified at first, but it’s starting to grow on me”
Anyway yesterday after a rocky start was a good day. Managed to eat some mashed potato, got a lot...
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