{"id":86,"date":"2024-01-11T12:01:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T12:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scottysblog.com\/keeping-parkside-ccl-busy\/"},"modified":"2024-01-11T12:01:33","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T12:01:33","slug":"keeping-parkside-ccl-busy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottysblog.com\/home\/keeping-parkside-ccl-busy\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping Parkside &#038; CCL Busy.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blimey, it&#39;s been a busy old start to the year in terms of hospital appointments. What a joy!&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>In the last 9 days I have had:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chemo &amp; immunotherapy, plus the first appointment of the year with Prof &amp; Linda<\/li>\n<li>A PET CT scan (every 6 months, part of more detailed checks on the stage of the disease, this one was clear &#8211; massive hurrah)<\/li>\n<li>Chemo 2, the usual dose of just Velcade<\/li>\n<li>An MRI on my sternum, as I&#39;ve had an odd pain there for quite a long time now, but which has got worse recently. Worrying as its right where I have the permanent tiny tattoo from when I had radiotherapy on a tumour years ago &#8211; very much hoping that the two things aren&#39;t connected. The positive PET CT results are hopefully suggesting not)<\/li>\n<li>My bone marrow biopsy, also an every 6 months thing, done last night under general. Currently got a sore rear hip from that, but it will go in the next few days<\/li>\n<li>Chemo 3 &#8211; in fact am sitting at CCL waiting for this right now. Bring on that Velcade so I can escape and go to lunch with Pam.<\/li>\n<li>Last of all &#8211; so far &#8211; I have got an appt with the rheumatology expert Hugh Jones this Friday, in case the sternum is something that falls under his expertise, such as costo-chondritis (inflamed chest).&#0160;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So &#8211; a particularly busy 10 days! Which I have to keep in mind when (deeply annoying) people casually say &#39;well, what do you do with your time now you only work very part time?&#39; Yup &#8211; this is my &#39;other&#39; job&#8230;. As well as lots of fun stuff, to be fair, just this is of course the poxy priority.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway &#8211; hopefully Hugh will come up trumps with an explanation re the chest pain and I might actually sign up to the boot camp class in the park that I&#39;ve had my eye on for a while&#8230; We will see! x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blimey, it&#39;s been a busy old start to the year in terms of hospital appointments. 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