by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Dec 29, 2021 | News and Updates
Today I was admitted into Parkside hospital for my first intensive 3 day treatment of the new drug O-DHAP. I don’t know what to expect but at least I got to know the nurses when I was admitted just before Christmas and they have put me in the same room 201, so I...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Dec 24, 2021 | News and Updates
A very significant day today … I thought that I would be able to have some pictures over Christmas with hair, but my body had other plans. When I woke up this morning my pillow looked like I had shaved a badger. This was one of the things that I didn’t...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Dec 23, 2021 | News and Updates
The day I’ve been pooing my pants about! I had two procedures – a PICC line inserted in my veins to my heart which is where my chemo & blood tests go through as this supports my veins to not collapse with all the needles I’ll be having over the...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Dec 10, 2021 | News and Updates
Today was when my chemotherapy started with a form called R-CHOP. This cycle didn’t contain the new drug Obinuturzumab, as they needed to treat me asap, because the cancer is aggressive & they needed to stop it spreading in its tracks, asap. I’m being...