Staying Alive

This week has brought many thoughts flicking through my mushed up brain.  The most important is the fight to stay alive as long as possible....

The Loss of a Friend - Denise

Many who have mesothelioma don't know anyone and like to keep it that way, in my early days I tried every forum to find someone else wit...
Interlude - we are at war!

Interlude - we are at war!

As I am slowly destroying my good cells and hopefully killing  the nasty meso ones it brings us to the time of recollection.  I am putting m...

Cycle 3 - Dose 1: Days 1-5

My heart goes out to anyone that has to cope with chemo of any type, especially those who live on their own.  We know nobody can actually ma...
Cycle 3 - No 1 after 5 year break

Cycle 3 - No 1 after 5 year break

Started the steroids yesterday and already made a big mistake.  I took the first one at 9 am and then somewhere between 6 and 7pm last night...

Asbestos Safe - What an Idiot

Yesterday some idiot who represents us stated that Asbestos is safe.  I've tried not to be political on this site, hence I started my ot...
Last proper week at work for a while

Last proper week at work for a while

I had a great Saturday, getting my hair cut then hubby and I spent all Saturday afternoon in the kitchen baking.  Hubby was inspired by the ...