I received more positive news on the medical front yesterday from my respiratory consultant in the form of a letter concerning the last CT scan I had done. Which I understand to mean the lumps have shrunk to the point they are not a concern. He goes on to say that he would like to [...]

So today I headed into London for a meeting with my boss and HR to discuss the “Return to work plan” that had been drawn up. It felt strange driving to the train station after 18 months of not doing so, but I wasn’t surprised to find it hadn’t changed much. Sure they are knocking [...]

Yesterday I went to see my respiratory consultant at Spire Clare Park Hospital. He hadn’t had the opportunity to review my CT scan results in depth, but will be doing so over the next week. We had a good chat about how I am feeling, which for the record is a lot better than I [...]

With my health slowly returning to normal I have been trying to catch up with a few of those jobs around the house that have been neglected, including my “Garage Project“. Now my “Garage Project” is not a new project. It’s a project that dates back to the day I moved into the house and [...]

Yippee good news! Yesterday I met with my rheumatologist to get the results of my latest blood tests, specifically the C-ANCA test. Although the C-ANCA was positive again my consultant believes this is a result of the sarcoid and not Wegners. The C-ANCA test is a lot less prone to false positives than the P-ANCA [...]

Today I saw my new Respiratory Consultant and a very productive meeting it was too. He has told me to stop reducing the steroids I am to allow my body time to catch up, and has booked me in for another chest scan. This makes a lot of sense as my last one was back [...]