• 5 years and all clear, but now what?

    5 years and all clear, but now what?

    Content Warning: Whilst yes, it’s good news that I’ve had the five year all clear after my cancer, this update comes with a warning: this post isn’t celebratory. If you’re expecting a good news, positive vibes update, this isn’t it. read more

  • Childless not by choice – How can you help someone?

    Childless not by choice – How can you help someone?

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      Throughout the last year we’ve kept up hope that we’d get past my cancer and be able to move on to fertility treatments. Obviously… read more

  • Full steam ahead

    Full steam ahead

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    I know some people don’t believe or like to be told ‘things happen for a reason’. I’m not one of those people. I firmly believe… read more

  • F*ck Cancer

    F*ck Cancer

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    6 months ago I was diagnosed with womb cancer. 3 months ago I found out the dosage of progesterone I was currently taking wasn’t having… read more

  • Who knew I could ever be so tired?

    Who knew I could ever be so tired?

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    It’s no secret I like my sleep. Ever since I was younger I’ve been quite happy to sleep the day away, even on Christmas! One… read more

  • 7 Weeks Update – Results and Next Steps

    7 Weeks Update – Results and Next Steps

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      Back in May, when I had been on the meds for 7 weeks I had my last biopsy to see where I was. When… read more

  • Hormonal

    Hormonal

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    The hormones I’m taking to hopefully get rid of my cancer have a lot of side effects. Mostly I’m exhausted. All. The. Time. This isn’t… read more

  • 7 weeks

    7 weeks

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    Tuesday I go in for my second hysteroscopy this year and I will have been on Provera to treat my womb cancer for 7 weeks.… read more

  • Overwhelmed

    Overwhelmed

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    (Warning: there’s a lot of sarcasm in this post!) I’ve been working so hard at trying to stay positive that maybe I’ve lost track of… read more

  • The C Word

    The C Word

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    Cancer. I have cancer. There, it’s out there. Before I get into it, I AM OKAY. It is NOT life threatening or fast spreading. It’s… read more