• Hugo’s Story

    End of Treatment Bubble

    It has now been three weeks since Hugo took his last dose of chemotherapy. So what does life on the other side look like? In many ways it doesn’t look very different to life on treatment. There has been medication…

  • Hugo’s Story

    Day in the Life – Hospitals

    Hugo started the maintenance phase of his treatment plan in January 2016. It’s the final phase of treatment and is made up of 12 cycles, each of which are 12 weeks long. However, each 4 week block is the same…

  • Hugo’s Story

    A Bumpy Road

    A few months ago I wrote about a bump in the road. Hugo had broken his leg and there were questions over his bone density and muscle weakness. My head was spinning with all the ‘what ifs’ as we waited…

  • Hugo’s Story

    Today I cried

    Today I cried.  Not a huge great sob fest, just a little tear, catching me unaware.  I cry fairly easily.  Sad books or films on the TV, even adverts have been known to set me off.  However I don’t often…