I am a stage 4 cancer patient and I write this post from my perspective of requiring a hospice. I have been scared to approach the subject of a hospice as it really does make it feel like the end But I am going to explain what hospice care is and what’s it purposes, to […]
Tips on how to deal with Restless Leg Syndrome
I also suffer with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) which I think it why I feel as though I have restless legs. I get it in my arms and feet aswell. Peripheral neuropathy is nerve damage caused by chemotherapy. When I had my first lot of chemo I had it my oncologist said if it got […]
Cant stop buying things during lockdown
Have you ever bought something tasty on holiday and you can’t stop thinking about it when you get home. To tell you the truth it happens to me all the time as I just love food however I couldn’t get a chocolate bar out of my head. I bought some Duplo chocolates when I was […]
Hair loss with Chemotherapy : My tips on how to cope
Hair loss and Chemotherapy Hair loss due to chemotherapy is actually quite dramatic. Not all chemotherapies cause hair loss, some cause complete hair loss and some cause hair thinning. I remember when I was first diagnosed with breast cancer the 2nd thing I asked was if “I going to lose my hair” and the breast […]
Picc line for chemo : tips and what to expect
I didnt have a picc line when I was first diagnosed with breast cancer as my vein were healthy and I was only having 6 session of IV chemo. However when I was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer my vein had had a bashing over the years and chemo had caused quite a bit of […]
Chemo Port : What to expect and is it worth it
I have a port fitted as I have secondary breast cancer so I need life prolonging chemotherapy on a regular basis. This means I have to have IV treatment and my veins are damaged so a port is used instead of sticking a needle into a vein. I have decided to write this post so […]
The Most Beautiful Waterfalls In The World
I love waterfalls there is nothing more special than coming across a waterfall on my travels. World’s Highest WaterfallAngel Falls (Salto Ángel) in Venezuela is the highest waterfall in the world, this is on my bucket list along with Iguazu in South America and Victoria Falls in Africa as I think these are the most […]
Disabled aids for home and garden to prevent injury
This is a editorial working with MobilitySmart for daily living aids which both me and my mum now require. We usually associate any kind of injury in the home as being reserved for the elderly or less mobile and yet many preventable accidents or simple straining injuries can happen to all ages and levels of […]
Jersey Travel Guide : All you need to know
Have you thought of visiting Jersey, this mini guide to jersey will help you plan any Jersey Travel as it is a great resource of things to do whilst you are on holiday on the Channel Island. Jersey Travel Information Jersey is a small island of only 9 miles by 5 miles, the best way to […]
How to spend one day in Kotor : The best things to do during a Kotor daytrip
One day in Kotor is ideal if your cruise is docking here to get a taste of this Montenegro gem. Kotor is in Montenegro, part of The Balkans and I visited as part of a road trip around the Balkans. We had just been to Dubrovnik and our tour guide told us that Kotor was […]