by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Sep 11, 2022 | News and Updates
As you might have heard September is a BIG MONTH for us! It’s #BloodCancerAwarenessMonthIt’s Richard’s 50th BirthdayWe have our Fundraising party on the 24th September (https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thewillowtreefoundation/739911)We launch our online...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Aug 24, 2022 | News and Updates
Well as we come to the end of our final month of isolation & Richard has had his PET & CT scans and we should find out next week if the SCT was successful Whilst we’ve been stuck at home for the last 3 months, we’ve been planning how to develop the willow tree...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Jul 17, 2022 | Cancer Resources
Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy & SCT can often lead to Mucositis which is when your mouth, throat & esophagus can become dry, ulcerated, burnt & swollen from the treatment. It can be very painful & often leads people finding it hard to eat & swallow. ...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Jun 4, 2022 | Cancer Resources
Richard had an Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in May at St George’s Hospital in Tooting, and even though we had read lots about what to expect, he decided to document every day to give a real-life experience of his journey. In this guide we list some of the...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Mar 30, 2022 | Cancer Resources
For those of you who are having a Autologous Stem Cell Transplant, there will be a period before your transplant where they will need to harvest your own cells before you have a high dosage of chemotherapy. Alternatively if you are having an Allo Stem Cell Transplant,...