Posted on September 15, 2007 by abdulazizuk
I have posted a little request for more information on www.cancerforums.net. I have been very grateful for the replies received.
Please check out the post http://cancerforums.net/about7167.html
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Posted on September 15, 2007 by abdulazizuk
Posted on September 13, 2007 by abdulazizuk
Today was the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. I have decided that this year I will try my very best to pray 5 times a day. I’ll pray for my fathers life, pray for strength, pray for forgiveness and pray for guidance.
It has again been quite a fruitless day. I chased the [...]
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Posted on September 11, 2007 by abdulazizuk
I received a phone call from the respiratory nurse yesterday in response to a request for the PET scan results and white blood cell count and LFT results.
She confirmed that the results were in, but the consultant would like to confer with the other specialists before talking to me. She will call me on [...]
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Posted on September 7, 2007 by abdulazizuk
One month today I received my desperate fathers call from the hospital pleading me to take him home. They had told him he had cancer.
“Time flys when you want it to crawl.”
Have I been doing the best I can by going ahead with the PET scan, applying the strict nutritional supplements to his diet [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2007 by abdulazizuk
Drove dad to get his PET scan today. It turned out to be a long day but thankfully dad was quite stable all day. He was in high spirits throughout the drive.
Just in case I didn’t elaborate on what a PET scan was, here’s a little explanation on Wikipedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positron_emission_tomography
Hopefully we should have the results back [...]
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Posted on August 30, 2007 by abdulazizuk
Sorry for the delay in updating this blog.
I have spent the last few day’s with my father helping out my brothers with the business.
Next week is a big week, as predicted the PET scan appointment has arrived and is scheduled for Tuesday at 12.30pm. We also have an appointment with the knee replacement surgeon on [...]
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Posted on August 23, 2007 by abdulazizuk
We have decided to go ahead and arrange a PET scan on the premise my father is going for the Radical option. This is purely a formality to enable this to happen. The results will dictate whether we go for the gentle radiotherapy building up to the Radical option.
We should get an appointment time sometime [...]
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