Chasing a Lobster

My Adventures with Cancer

About

In the face of battling both bowel and breast cancer over the past three years, I have chosen to share my personal stories with the world through my blog. Please enjoy a little read.

Through this blog, I aim to offer insights, tips, and guidance on navigating the intricate path of cancer, hoping to inspire and support those who find themselves on a similar road. Thanks for taking the time to read about my adventure. Please fell free to subscribe and keep up to date as I post new stories.

  • Chasing Lobsters-Blog 16. Cancer and pets.

    Chasing Lobsters-Blog 16. Cancer and pets.

    I know it’s been a while since my last blog. That’s partly because I have been dealing with ongoing medical issues with my breast cancer. It’s actually rather difficult to write when you are going through things, as opposed to essentially having dealt with an issue aka my bowel cancer. For me, retrospective blogging is…

  • Chasing Lobsters – Blog 15. So what is Cancer Fatigue?

    Chasing Lobsters – Blog 15. So what is Cancer Fatigue?

    Cancer fatigue is my absolute nemesis. I actually didn’t know about cancer fatigue at all until I started looking into it this year. For everyone who’s been following my adventures I have been working on them in chronological order, but today I am taking a little detour to discuss the thing I find is the…

  • Chasing Lobsters-Blog 14. Cancer and the diabetic dilemma.

    Chasing Lobsters-Blog 14. Cancer and the diabetic dilemma.

    I want to preface this story and acknowledge that many, many people who have Type 2 diabetes are not in my position where it can be controlled by diet and oral medication, particularly whilst going through cancer. This story is based solely on my experience and situation in relation to gestational diabetes and Type 2…

  • Chasing Lobsters- Blog 13. I was a ‘biohazard’.

    Chasing Lobsters- Blog 13. I was a ‘biohazard’.

    Apologies for the lack of ‘blogs’ over the past few days. Unfortunately time has been swallowed up by medical appointments and other obligations, which tend to impact ‘blogging’ output. I actually have a few things in the diary for the next week or two, so whilst ‘blogs’ will be posted, I might not be able…