Відомості Duncan F
sharing the journey of living with a terminally ill wife
In early 2016, my wife of 12 years was diagnosed with an incurable form of cancer. She has a form of mesothelioma in the peritoneum. Over the years since as a family we have faced numerous battles, from chemotherapy to immunotherapy to radiotherapy, to 10 hour operations, comas and long hard recoveries. Through it all, she has faced everything, and is still here for our two children. I am trying various ways to save my mental health, one of which is writing, so there will be short stories here every so often
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My wife had her latest results recently. This used to be a time of fear. However, this time we had strangely positive news. I say positive, as there was evidence of shrinkage in some of the tumours. The doctor and her team were a little surprised. That’s why it was strange. My wife is not having any form of treatment right now. She hasn’t for a few years, and isn’t likely to be given anythin...
What life advice can I learn from the Stranger Things finale?
Feb 18, 2026
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Again, its been a while since I have written here. Mainly through no major change in my wifes health situation. The Christmas period seems the best time to re-engage, while we are trying to rest and relax. Or is it betwixtmas period now? I lose track. First things first, my wife has been reasonably healthy. No worse than previously. Her blood scans show consistent calcium levels (a blessed relief ...
Now to get some rest as a carer over Christmas
Dec 31, 2025
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After our eventful summer ( https://mywifehascancer.blog/archives/948 ), we were back at the Marsden hospital in Sutton last week for blood tests and a follow up consultation. Considering it wasnt that many weeks ago when my wife was admitted and put on a drip for a week, we were fearing the worst. However the calcium levels were back to normal. I dont understand what has happened, and am probably...
Thoughts after our eventful summer and latest blood test results
Sep 10, 2025
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