Conditions and Diseases

Looking after yourself

November 14, 2008

Here I am on the sunny side of a lingering virus.  I know I’m on the mend because I’m actually beginning to formulate some posts in my mind.  I’m beginning to feel like writing again.  In case you hadn’t noticed, posting here hasn’t been high on my to do list of late 🙁 It’s been […]

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Eat to save your life

July 18, 2008

Image via Wikipedia Earlier this week I watched Jamie Oliver’s Eat to Save Your Life. What a fascinating program. It was based around analysing the diet of a group of ordinary people and then shocking the pants off them by telling them what would happen if they didn’t change their bad food habits. I think […]

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Living with a chronic illness

June 19, 2008

After getting over my initial shock at being a couple of years ago, I’ve never really thought about the implications of living with a chronic illness. For the most part I feel well, with only minor side effects from my medication. I don’t need to do a lot to manage my illness apart from take […]

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My CML Journey – Part 2

May 25, 2008

Following the diagnosis of chronic myeloid leukaemia, my head did eventually stop spinning. As the days passed, The Thinker and I began to get used to the idea in a way. Most importantly though, we began to learn about the disease. Despite how scared we were, we found out that knowledge is power. We became […]

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