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Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jul 2017, 21:56
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Thanks for the encouragement, hopefully I'll be...

Thanks for the encouragement, hopefully I'll be able to provide some companionship and support to people who are unfortunately not blessed with friends or family at the end of their lives.

This is...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jul 2017, 23:43
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Thought I'd resurrect this thread to inform...

Thought I'd resurrect this thread to inform Rotorheads that I'm going to do something completely different, a total departure from my previous life. I've decided to train as an End of Life counsellor...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Aug 2014, 16:46
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

So Far So Good.....

Barrie's op went as well as expected given the advanced surgical techniques used these days. I am currently spending the weekend with him in between his "official" carers (ex wife and daughter), and...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2014, 03:27
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Time For Hope & Refelection

Barrie's op has been confirmed; he will undergo keyhole surgery in the first instance on 4th August. Once inside, the surgeon will assess the "spread" and if necessary remove any nasties from the...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2014, 05:31
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

The Evil Strikes Again

During my prolonged stay at the pleasure of the NHS, one of the statistics bandied around (I guess as a sort of attempt to hearten) was that 1 in 3 of the UK population will have or has had some form...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Dec 2013, 12:27
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Seasons Greetings

As I prepare to return to Nigeria for my second stint following remission my thoughts are with those less fortunate who over the years have succumbed to the disease which I was fortunate to survive,...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2013, 19:20
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Support

DB & Capetonian,

Thank you. I could waste everyone's time and bore people with the gory details, but suffice to say the cancer was made less routine (if there is such a thing) by various knock-on...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2013, 08:12
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Question Who Are All These People ?

Been back for a week, staying in the "Centre Of Excellence", and after 18 months of hell it feels great ! Straight into a huge "go slow" from the airport, a different one each day with no rhyme or...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2013, 19:22
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Good & Bad

Thanks guys. Perverse I know, but I'm looking forward to getting back in harness.

Sad news today about the Yobe agricultural college massacre.

NEO
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2013, 07:07
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Selective Memory ?

Sas, that's not how I remember our first meeting ? Whatever the circumstances, you spend so much time posting on PPrune you wouldn't have time for anything else !

Perhaps you should get out more ?...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2013, 16:00
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Thumbs up Bags Packed

It's a go; flight booked, room sorted (I hope), back to work and another psychological hurdle cleared. Just in time to escape the cold weather !

Not sure if it's a good or bad thing, but I'll have...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2013, 12:11
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

ul

Nigeria is where I'll be headed. We'd have to identify each other ! I have no issues in that regard, I guess almost everyone who knows me as NEO also knows who I am.

NEO
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2013, 00:39
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Sas, What other tropical paradise ??? You...

Sas,

What other tropical paradise ??? You mean there is another ? What have I been missing all these years ?! ;)

Thanks Alan. Not all of us can bask in retirement quite yet...........

NEO
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2013, 20:31
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

The Long & Winding Road

Well, it looks as though the end is nigh; the end of this hellish journey that is. Two days ago I was told by my consultant that far as he is concerned I'm in remission.

I'm slowly gaining weight...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2013, 17:10
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Bit boney for the Lima Alpha handle Alan, but I'm...

Bit boney for the Lima Alpha handle Alan, but I'm working on it ! :ok:

Cheers,

NEO
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2013, 18:09
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Nearly There

Hi Peeps,

Fingers and toes crossed, it looks as though I'm finally on the home straight; the PETCT scan showed the cancer has gone, however there was what my consultant termed an "artefact" in my...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2013, 04:28
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Nearly There ??

Hello All,

Well, what can I say........ Emergency admission on 10th January after a fall in the kitchen left me with a gaping head wound, only to be told I had a 25% chance of survival due to...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2012, 06:14
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Nearly There - Hopefully

Last week I had the 7th of 8 chemo treatments. The normal schedule for my type of cancer is 6, but because of the gap caused by the bowel operation they decided it would be better to "over treat"...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Oct 2012, 15:13
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Not Again ?!

I was admitted to hospital (for the SIXTH time) on Friday with uncontrollable vomiting and severe abdominal pain. This so called journey has a lot of speed bumps in the road !

So they have all...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2012, 11:05
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Promising Outlook

Just thought I'd update you on my progress.

I was discharged from hospital for the fourth time on Friday afternoon, having been re-admitted for severe small bowel pain and nausea (couldn't even...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2012, 12:40
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

Bright Light Is There !

Thought I'd post a short update on my situation. I was discharged from hospital again after a near six week stay yesterday evening.

The operation to free up my bowel was a great success and the...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2012, 08:41
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

I'm Still Standing

I'm a quarter of the way through the chemo now and my bowel is almost completely blocked by the primary tumour so no solids until after the next cycle at least. I've also lost the feeling in both...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jul 2012, 14:08
Replies: 121
Views: 31,424
Posted By Nigerian Expat Outlaw

To Paraphrase Arnie..........

To all posters, please (without being soppy) accept my sincere thanks for the messages of support. Believe me, as anyone who has been through this and lived will tell you, the ups and downs are not...
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