Times I Should Already Have Died
March 28, 2025
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I’ve known about my cancer since Valentines Day in 2014. That’s more than eleven years! All told, it’s been a bit of wild ride with
Tag: Colorectal cancer
How My Cancer Is Affecting My Body
March 23, 2025
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I thought it might be a bit of a laugh to talk about the symptoms I’m getting from having two sizeable tumours in my abdomen.
Why I Can’t Have Surgery
March 19, 2025
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By the time that my fifth bowel cancer recurrence became known, surgery was no longer an option. And while this was a hard thing to
(500) Days of Life
March 7, 2025
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In my last post, where I learned about my 5th bowel cancer recurrence, I finished by saying how important the next meeting with the oncologist
My Fifth Bowel Cancer Recurrence
February 26, 2025
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In my previous post I explained that I started working my way out from under my Bucket List Related Depression by doing projects around the
Can Sugary Drinks Cause Cancer?
July 15, 2019
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Back in May, I addressed the question of whether artificial sweeteners can cause cancer. I concluded that, no, they could not. I also suggested that
Can Artificial Sweeteners Cause Cancer?
May 20, 2019
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As someone who who was born in 1970, the question as to whether artificial sweeteners can cause cancer has existed literally all of my life.
The Ins and Outs of Having a Colonoscopy – March Update
March 25, 2019
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The only thing that happened to me during March, cancer wise, was a colonoscopy. And because the news is all good, with not even a
Progress Update for December 2018
December 31, 2018
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Well, this is strange; I’m writing about December 2018, in December 2018. Which means I’m all caught up! Or, at least, I will be, in
Thyroid Hotspot During Treatment for Bowel Cancer
December 24, 2018
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The third recurrence of my bowel cancer took the form of a metastasis in my liver and another in my lung. By the end of
Lung Surgery for my Bowel Cancer Metastasis
December 17, 2018
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My third recurrence of bowel cancer, in February 2018, took the form of a tumour in my liver and another in my lung. The liver
Liver Surgery for my Third Recurrence
December 10, 2018
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After a bit of an emotional roller coaster ride, following the announcement of my third recurrence of bowel cancer, it turned out that surgery was