Sunday, November 26, 2006

Doing the right thing

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We are so excited that we haven’t followed convention and we have told everyone. It is so early but you know what I’m having a baby and if...
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Saturday, November 25, 2006

To Plan or not to Plan

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H ow quickly things change. I’m pregnant! Something I always hoped and prayed would happen. All those times I quietly swallowed tears whe...
Sunday, November 19, 2006

Annual review

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It’s not for a while (had appointment letter through) but I’ve been feeling uneasy, partly because my work has been very difficult and I’m a...
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Saturday, October 28, 2006

Tumours Disappear

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Another blogger has reminded me of a time when I was about 16 and I was told I had a brain tumour. They (the doctors) said they would resca...
Saturday, September 30, 2006

Dad Update (An email)

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Hello everybody Just to keep you in the know. Dad spent last week at hospital again and was thoroughly tested, prodded about and medica...
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Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Beauty Queen

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Recently I was at an event, not my sisters wedding but a big party type thing. Now as big headed as this is going to make me sound I looked ...
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Tuesday, August 29, 2006

My Big Toe

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My big toe is tingly. I’m hoping that this is due to something like an in-growing toenail. The problem is that I know my dad’s toes do ting...
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Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Aluminous Yellow

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Having VHL means that I often have to have tests on my body. I was reading through a fellow VHLer's blog and was amused by the way they ...
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Monday, July 31, 2006

Writing a will

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I wrote a will when I was 17.  It wasn’t a fully legal one with a solicitor or anything like that but I was thinking that now I’m a...
Friday, July 28, 2006

Opticians

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It isn’t all bad then, this disease of mine. I booked an opticians appointment at a well known chain of opticians, not that I think that...

An email to people

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Hi all I thought you might like to know the latest on dad. He has spent the week in St Barts and has had lots of tests and scans, it’s...

I wish

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I wish someone could fix my dad
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20th May 2006

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An odd week coming up, my dad is in hospital all week and I’m going to visit him everyday. Tonight I walked onto the ward.  You know th...

You don’t always get what you want

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MARCH Every one of these changes has left its mark This time of year is bizarre. Ten years ago my brother died. Ten years ago I noti...

Can't sleep

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I should be asleep but I can’t, I’m thinking of my non child, she is just like me but better, she has all the best bits of me and all the be...

24th February 2006

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Apparently we are young to adopt. I want to take my own risk; I want to have a baby. Partly because the new child laws make it almost imp...

19th February 2006

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I’ve been on holiday (half term) and I’m feeling refreshed. Being at home brings back memories of my brother. He would have been 32 yesterd...

50/50

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It's a 50% chance of passing on my disease to any child I/we have Would you take the chance?
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A history lesson

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It occurred to me that a context may be needed and although I don’t intend to put my name on here if you do know me well then you’ll figur...

Positivity

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For the record I am a positive person and I feel that on balance I am incredibly blessed, I have so many wonderful things in my life, I am...