gotta get thru this
- Author: Kayleigh Ashby
- Published: 31st Oct '06
- Region: Cambridge
- Cancer Type: Leukaemia
- Tags: Addenbrookes, Antibiotics, Blood Counts, Blood Pressure, Boyfriend, Chemotherapy, Family, Friends, Hickman Line, Neutrophils, Parents, Photographs, Sickness, Taste Changes, Teachers, video diary, Wigs
Kayleigh explains what its like to be so far away from home and lonely for so long, and explains how her illness put her life into perspective.
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