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The ward was right at the other end of the floor which will be relevant once I tell you what happened next! Not long after Nurse S left, I needed the loo again and I… Read More »Hospital stay continues…

I didn’t have much time to feel sorry for myself as a young nurse from the ward came in and gave me a hospital gown to change into and put a white surgical sock on… Read More »Nerve Biopsy!

Back on the ward I had the same lunch as yesterday (houmous and carrot wrap and apple juice!) delivered to me in my room. I had ordered it with Christine (the food lady) just before… Read More »Hospital Part III

Late afternoon, a surgeon came to talk to me about my nerve biopsy. He said that he worked under the head surgeon who was very capable and brilliant. From discussions with my consultants’ team they… Read More »Hospital part II

I finally got the telephone call to say that I would be admitted to the hospital the following week. However that was the only confirmation that I received and by the end of the week… Read More »Checking into the hospital

A week passed by and I got the call to attend a PET scan at the city hospital. They asked if I could make an appointment the following day and I rushed to ask Mr… Read More »The PET scan

I was called by Knowledgeable-Neuro’s secretary to arrange an initial appointment. They set it up for them to call me late afternoon on a date in early April and Mr Kindness cleared his schedule at… Read More »My care is handed over…

UK was in lockdown now from the 23rd of March 2020. I was due to have a face-to-face appointment with Eccentric-Neuro but because of lockdown turned into a telephone call. During the call they confirmed… Read More »Lockdown 1.0 begins!

The first thing I did when I got home from the appointment was contact Aussie Neuro who had performed the EMG (electrical test) for me before. Surprisingly they replied late in the evening and had… Read More »The second opinion

Bubsell was in the habit of taking a nap in the morning and Mr Kindness would put her in her swing upstairs. He would be upstairs working in his study and then I’d call him… Read More »The great fall!