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Scott G. Riddle

Mar 27
Mar 27 The big scan is booked

Scott Riddle

I've completed 1st line treatment and my next PET scan is booked for April 10th. I'd love to say I'm completely relaxed about it ready for any outcome but I'd be lying. I have major scanxiety. 

Mar 12
Mar 12 Project Update - Creating a Legacy Video Library

Scott Riddle

Completing my legacy video library was one of my 'non-cancer' projects so I felt the need to provide an update on my progress. However I've since been asked a couple of times for advice on how to set up these collections by other potentially terminal patients with kids, so I figured I'd turn this into more of a guide for others. 

Feb 27
Feb 27 Demystifying the Stoma

Scott Riddle

The stoma can be one of the scariest aspects of colon cancer treatment. I won't lie, it's not something I'd ask for, but it's also literally a life safer and, on the whole, not so bad. 

Feb 27
Feb 27 Non Cancer Project Update - Family Tree

Scott Riddle

An update on our family tree project. We've done pretty well...with the help of an expert. 

Feb 27
Feb 27 Non Cancer Project Update - Land

Scott Riddle

We've been thinking about buying some land for a long time, but cancer has meant some compromises, so we've started down the path of a totally different strategy. 

Jan 29
Jan 29 Non-Cancer Project Plans

Scott Riddle

Life can get a little tedious when most of your time and energy is tied up in cancer treatment, so I've made a deliberate effort to find some other interesting things to work on. 

Jan 25
Jan 25 Just a quick update

Scott Riddle

In my condition people tend to think you might be dead if they don’t hear from you for a while, so here is just a quick update.

Dec 20
Dec 20 Pathology is in...and it's not great

Scott Riddle

Dec 13
Dec 13 A few complications

Scott Riddle

Nov 21
Nov 21 The "Why Me?" Question

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