In Isolation

I thought I would just like to put pen to paper, well fingers to keyboard, and document my families time spent while in 12 week isolation from coronavirus (Covid-19).

My wife falls into the high risk category, as she is currently undergoing treatment for Lymphoma (blood cancer) and has been given the stark government advice to stay indoors and see no-one, don't go out, don't pass go and definitely don't collect £200. We are all joining her on her 12 week journey - hopefully by which time things may have changed for the better.

Day 19

10/04/2020

My wife struggles for a few days after having a chemotherapy session, as the steroids she takes during the treatment, and has to continue to take for four days after gives her insomnia - this morning she was up at 3am. Previously I have got up with her in these early morning jaunts, but the novelty has worn off and I let her get up on her own!...

Day 18

09/04/2020

Today was a funny day, one of those sort of rollercoaster days. It started off badly, I woke up to find my wife in tears beside me in bed. Today is chemo day, and to be quite frank, she is scared shitless - not of the chemotherapy, but the going out, again, and spending hours sitting in the chemotherapy suit....

Day 17

08/04/2020

At last a day when I am struggling for something to say. I have found it quite easy adding something each day, but I think there are only so many times I can talk about the nice weather here in Kent, or how many times our little one has been on his trampoline, or for that matter even how...

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