Diagnosed with Leukemia, Thomas gives us a very personal account of his beliefs, and how he coped with the diagnosis after being told there was no cure; obtaining drugs previously not available on the NHS.
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Questions: “If you felt unwell now in any way who would you go to, your GP, or specialist?”, “What type of clinics would you like to see developed?”, “How often do you think patients should be seen?”, “Would you want […]
TYA – Session 5
Questions: “When you are diagnosed were you given any choice of treatments?”, “Do you have any hormone requirements?”, “Were you hormone requirements adequately addressed at the time of treatment?”, “A standard 6 week treatment with 70% chance of cure Vs. […]
TYA – Session 4
Question: “Are you under regular surveillance and is it helpful or intrusive?”, “How easy did you find it getting back into education?”, “Was there adequate counseling and support?”
TYA – Session 3
Question: “Do you have any special learning, visual, or educational needs?”
TYA – Session 2
The first film in a series that will answer your questions relating to brain tumours. Questions: “How long is it since your diagnosis?”, “What is it like to be told you have a brain tumour?”, “What has been the most […]
TYA – Session 1
In this latest installment Bonnie celebrates her 23rd birthday by going to Cadbury World. We also receive an update on her treatment schedule and progress.
Bonnie’s Diary Feb ’08
Gemma tells her dramatic story of being rushed to hospital with breathing difficulties as her cancer strangled her windpipe.
Flying Pink Ponies
Bonnie is responding to her chemo and has managed to do some ‘normal’ things over the Christmas period despite her tiredness.
Bonnie’s Diary Jan ’08
Footage from the autumn ball that raises £22,000 for the Leeds TCT cancer unit. Includes a speech by Sue Morgan, and the auction is hosted by Chris Chittell (Eric Pollard) of Emmerdale fame.
Autumn fund raising Ball
Bonnie is feeling very positive as the chemo starts to take effect, and promotes the use of anti sickness pills!
Bonnie’s Diary Dec ’07
Gavin tells us about his diagnosis of leukemia, and some of the procedures he had to go through. There are also thoughts from his mother. And advice on coping. Highly informative.