Archive for the 'Week 3' Category
February 26th, 2008 - Being great
Cameron enjoyed yet another brush with sporting greatness yesterday! Yes, he had the pleasure of not only meeting Caleb Brown who plays wing for the Super 14s side the Queensland Reds, but even had Caleb push him in his wheelchair to the outpatients clinic while they chatted and visited for a while during Cam’s wait to see the oncologist. At the time neither Leigh nor Cam realised who he was… Read the rest of this entry »
February 24th, 2008 - Emergency room resident
Marianne and Gran spent Thursday and Friday with Cameron and Leigh at the lodge and on Friday they went to visit Childhood Cancer Support (CCS), which is a charity that operates from an old house just a few hundred metres from the hospital, where Leigh had heard Cameron might be able to get online and finally see this website… Read the rest of this entry »
February 21st, 2008 - Into the Lodge
Yesterday Cameron had another does of chemotherapy in the morning and didn’t feel very well at all afterwards, went right off his food and then slept for a few hours in the middle of the day, but awoke determined to ‘get out’. He started eating a little again and by the end of the day was feeling much better, although he now has very distinctive black rings around his yes, is very gaunt looking and is clearly starting to look a lot like someone with cancer undergoing chemotherapy. . Read the rest of this entry »
February 19th, 2008 - The Bulls drop in
Cameron remains in the oncology ward following the drama of the past weekend, but he is really bouncing right back to his old self after a few days off from the first round of chemotherapy, which continues tomorrow. After that he gets to enjoy about 12 days of rest and recuperation to see out the remainder of this, his first 21 day chemotherapy treatment cycle, which has really delivered a fabulous result in terms of the impact it has had on his tumour (I’ve also today uploaded a recent chest x-ray). Hopefully tomorrow won’t be too hard on his system. Read the rest of this entry »
