Hi everyone, Things seem a bit quiet on the web lately, I hope you are all doing ok? Well we have been given a weeks notice today about Nicks surgery for his...
HI Kath I spose it is good to be more familiar with whats to come,,,, but it must still be a worrying time,. Lovely to hear sbout the birthday celebrations. I...
Becs how exciting for the 3 of you. I'm sure Matt will be there in spirit. Have you got family over there? I can't remember how old your children are? I could...
Hi Kath I must admit 2nd time round was somewhat easier on the nerves for me & Bruce. How is Nick feeling? Is the surgery with Andrew Law again? Joshuas your...
Dear Kath, I can relate well to how anxious Nick is feeling with surgery ahead again. My greatest fear was loosing my memory and not knowing my family and...
Hi Carol, The Memorial Rugby match is being played this Sunday at Waikanae, which is an hour north of Wellington not Auckland am sorry to say. Would love to...
Dear Kath and Nick, Thinking of you both. Lots of prayers and positive thoughts will be going out on the 12th. Pleased to hear you celebrate every family...
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Mar 5, 2007 7:36 pm
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I went to fill my script for temodal today going to the hospital pharmacy as told to by the oncology department at Waikato hospital and they told me they do...
I went to fill my script for temodal today going to the hospital pharmacy as told to by the oncology department at Waikato hospital and they told me they do...
Hi there ithat is just shocking!! BUT if you do have to pay today....ring PHARMAC and explain what you need to do, that you need to buy soime in the interim...
Dear Carol, We can certainly sympathise with you!! Is it possible for you to get a family member of friend to help you ring around to find a helpful...
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Mar 6, 2007 6:53 pm
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Hi Carol It is important to start your Temodal at the same time as your radiotherapy. Your oncologist at Waikato Hospital should have applied for a special...
Wow - This is what our group is all about and makes one feel so proud that people are here to help each other out - The follow up to Carol's email has been so...
Hi Everyone, Just wondering if anyone is able to help.We are thinking of going back to Ireland the end of the year possibly for a whie and I am trying to make...
Hi Hillary sorry to say we checked out 3 travel ins co's here and after asking 50 questions they wouldn't cover Bruce at all for anything relating to his BT,...
Hi Linda, Thanks for the information.Its a bit of a worry but if Darren is ok we really want to stop somewhere on the way like Asis and do some travelling.I...
Hi Linda, Hilary Last August we were researching about taking some long haul travel to USA/France. We were told that we wouldn't be able to buy travel ...
Hi Becs and Penny Just a quick message to wish you guys all the best for Sunday as it now looks like we can't make it up to Waikanae because Nathan has his...
Hi there when we travelled overseas to the US we were covered by our existing medical cover......by that I mean our medical insurance covered pre existing...
Bitter sweet victory in our household today. We went to claim on a Disability policy that Bruce had, seeing he could no longer continue in his job. Has now...
Penny, Did Dave wear the 'stockings' for your trip away - and were the 'blood thinning injections' part of his travel, or treatments!! Colette tends to sleep a...
Dave had size 15 feet so NO he didnt wear stockings BUT he did fall asleep for nearly 10hrs on the way over and thats prob why he developed the clot...it was...
Yes though it was two days after my first radio therpy but have started finally the Temodal with all mix ups finally sorted. It just felt strange that the...
Hi there the day went really well. Bit hot though!! felt sorry for the guys playing...all had a great time and we raised a fair bit for the Mary Potter...
Hi all, Just wanted to add to Pens message, we had a fabulous time and it really was a great turnout. There were so many helpers all pitching in with cooking...
Hi Rebecca, Penny and everyone, My name is Sue, and I am an on-call nurse at Mary Potter Hospice.I have recently joined your group as I have a special interest...
many thanks Penny for filling us in and the photos. Thankfully the windy wet Wellington weather stayed away then? What was the score :-) Penny you could have...
Carol, so glad your meds have been sorted out. Just what you don't need! take care and let us know how you are getting on. Linda ... just ... the ... days ... ...
our thoughts are with you today for Nicks 2nd surgery. Tell Nick we are wishing him all the best for a speedy recovery because the parking at Auck Hospital is...
