Just a quick update… Sal is settling in to life in St Luke’s Hospice well. In here the food is good, the ambience is quiet and there is little to make her symptoms any worse. The nursing staff are superb and very attentive and the doctors have time to listen and to work with the patients. … Continue reading Sally is settling in →

Firstly, I want to apologise to any of you that are wondering how Sally is and what is happening. It is my fault you have not heard anything. I assumed that people would assume that no news meant that there wasn’t much change but I now know that some people would prefer more regular updates… … Continue reading Sally is on the move →

Just back from the hospital. Sal was a lot more comfortable this evening. The doctors saw her earlier and they have changed her pain meds. She is also asking for more meds when she is in pain and this looks like it is helping. So what did the docs say… She saw the neurologist team … Continue reading Sally – Latest news →

First of all… Sally is OK… but I am just back from a bit of a marathon taking Sally to the Emergency Department at Derriford Hospital. We noticed that her right eye was not scanning in sync with her left and knowing this might be one of the potential indicators for increased cranial pressure we made … Continue reading Sally is back in hospital →

Basically this all started back in August when I started getting double vision. I attended the Royal Eye Infirmary at Plymouth’s Derriford Hospital. No one had much idea what was going on. Then I started to get all sorts of symptoms in the right side of my forehead. Pain in three forms – nerve pain, headaches … Continue reading Sally has posted her own story here… →

I must apologise for there being no posts recently. Sal has been in hospital since New Year’s Eve and has only just returned home. She spent New Year in bed in pain and I spent it at home worrying that she was OK. Not a happy new year at all. She has now been diagnosed with a … Continue reading Sally has been in hospital →