Tired, pain, company and silly cat

Last night was difficult. My belly was sore and I had a horrible toothache which resulted in me taking a morphine tablet - i have been without for a full day (24 hours) - and they helped me sleep. This morning I took a long lasting tablett to counteract any pains while I'm tired and…

Monday 24th October

Monday 24th October Today the doctors came to speak to me. They said the colonoscopy showed that I had totalcolitis and that my full colon was completly inflammed, this I knew after having asked the nurses how it went after the colonoscopy on Friday. They were also concerned because I haven't been responding to the…

Drugs, hot chocolate and mum

Had a couple of tired days now, so it's been nice just laying on the sofa relaxing, reading my book, doing some sudoku, and talking to mum and Axel when he's been here. I've finally taken my last cortisone tablet after being on it for 6 weeks. I am very happy to be off them…

💤

Evening all, today's been one very tired day. I over did it yesterday being over ambitious with the amount I could handle in one day so I slept like a baby last night and been extremely sleepy all day. I had a strange dream that Axel came home with about 10 people , 5 of…

My first first 😊

Tonight I ate out for the first time since my operation and the first time in I can't remember how long! We ate dim sum, first time I tried it too! Some of the dishes were really tasty! At first my old feelings of fear kicked in - where's the toilet, I hope the queue…

Passed

Tonight the nurse said I've past my  bag training ! Woohoo!! I wouldn't say it feels normal but I'm getting used to it! And it's one step closer to home, I hope! 🙂 Gone pretty fast gettig the hang of it id say. Now I'm gonna have some no evening snacks and hope to wee…

Catheter troubles

OO I am so tired today! They removed my catheter yesterday morning but last night my bladder decided not to wee as iI should so twice they had to come and drain me. Every time i wee they use an ultra sound to check how much is left in my bladder. Today I'm trying to…

There has to be a first

Hello world! I decided after the last few weeks of rollercoaster rides that I wanted to start a blog and share my journey with the world. This is something I should have started a while back really but I thought instead that it's better late then never so instead I'll have to reflect back on…