When the going gets tough, the tough gets going !
Hello everyone, It’s been a while since I last felt somewhat up to writing a blog, which could be indicative of a number of reasons: busy, not feeling creative, no news to report or just not in the right headspace to provide any updates . In this case I would like to say that it was because I’ve been too busy or not having news to report, but the reality is that I have just not been in the right headspace. This is going to be a very long read and potentially for some, an unsettling read. Some of the content is upsetting. Let’s rewind a few months . Towards the end of November & with the timing of my change in medical aid & uncertainty as to when my immunotherapy would begin, my current BRaf treatment stock was starting to become a problem. How my oncology practice (PACS) works is that if a patient no longer requires BRaf treatment but still has medication over from when they were on treatment, you are asked to please “donate” yo...