Category Archives: South Pacific

R&R

Posted on January 12, 2013 by steve

The last few days have been mainly R&R. In hindsight I realize I’ve really overdone it recently. I finished 6 months of brutal treatment and felt like superman. Acting like superman, so to speak, was not the best thing to … Continue reading →

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Connected

Posted on January 8, 2013 by steve

Huge news.  We are now connected to Prof Linch in the UK who is the top man for my type of lymphoma in the country.  We even have an appointment to see him in April and are on our way … Continue reading →

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Family Time

Posted on January 4, 2013 by steve

Yesterday we picked up Sam from Melbourne Airport. He’s now staying with us for the next week. The family here now number eight. In the evening we all shared takeaway pizza, a light game of charades and an in house … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year

Posted on January 1, 2013 by steve

No blogs since the hospital. Sorry. But forgive us, we’ve been living life. The last moments at hospital were incredibly emotional. Minutes after writing my last blog I had my tubes pulled out and we were told we could go. … Continue reading →

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Minutes Left

Posted on December 28, 2012 by steve

The last of 17 chemo infusions/regimes over 7 sessions is complete. I’m currently having about 3 hours saline solution pumped in over 1/2 an hour. Then the bung comes out. Then we’re DONE. DONE, DONE, DONE, DONE, DONE. Primary treatment … Continue reading →

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