In February 2021 and then again in April 2021 I had the cataracts in my eyes removed and new lenses put in. Not just any old lens, these were super-duper
Tag: health
Cancer: Infusion ConfusionCancer: Infusion Confusion
I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again. The medical treatment here in Cyprus is second to none. The administrative side leaves a lot to be desired. What is Immunotherapy
My Doctor’s Bedside MannerMy Doctor’s Bedside Manner
What do you say to your doctor when he or she gives you some bad news. Stand up, wave your arms around and shout the place down? Go numb? Smile?
Where There’s a Will…Where There’s a Will…
It’s nice when we enter a competition or prize draw and actually win. The last time I did that I was about ten years old. My dad bought the whole
An Unspecified and Uncomplicated Insufficiency Without Complications.An Unspecified and Uncomplicated Insufficiency Without Complications.
If you think the title of this piece seems a bit of a mouthful, well, you would be right, dear reader. But what it actually is are descriptions attached to
A Change of HeartA Change of Heart
When it comes to health, I’m not one to ignore signs that indicate I may have a serious problem. There’s no point ignoring the signs and sweeping your concerns, or
Hair Today, Gone TomorrowHair Today, Gone Tomorrow
Something weird has happened in my world, my real world that is. You would expect weird events in worlds I’ve created in my books, but no, this is a real
It’s ComplexIt’s Complex
No, dear reader, it’s not about dance choreography, or human relationships, nor is it about quantum physics, or the weather, each of which are complex. Nope, this piece isn’t about
The Luck of the DrawThe Luck of the Draw
Life, in general, is pretty much based on being in the right, or wrong, place at the right, or wrong, time. Step off the kerb and you could find yourself
The Light at the End of the TunnelThe Light at the End of the Tunnel
Tuesday 23rd May 2023 was a red-letter day for me. It was the day I received my all clear from cancer. I’m officially a cancer survivor. But (there’s always a