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  • Health Update! & Big news!

    Health Update! & Big news!

    Health Update! & BIG news! It’s almost 6 months since I finished my chemotherapy! Since I last posted, my energy has slowly started to come back and, little by little, I’m feeling more like myself again. Most days are good days now. The brain fog has largely disappeared, the fatigue is much less of a…

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  • My Last Chemo: A Journey of Resilience and Growth

    My Last Chemo: A Journey of Resilience and Growth

    I’m done! A day before my 36th Birthday (let’s stop counting now!)  I received my last dose of Chemotherapy and the results of the subsequent MRI in the last month. After what was over a year of decisions and treatment, I made it through. My sister Sinead came over for my last dose.        …

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  • From Struggle to Resilience: My Optometry Comeback

    From Struggle to Resilience: My Optometry Comeback

    Returning to work felt like pulling the ripcord mid-freefall,  a sudden jolt, a rush of movement, and then, finally, a slow drift back toward something that looked and felt like stability. Serenity and silence for my mind. At least for a little while.

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  • A Chemo Cocktail: My Experience with PCV

    A Chemo Cocktail: My Experience with PCV

    Maybe this is the first step toward my bigger goal: helping others help themselves. I want people to experience that shift, that feeling of hard work paying off and keeping the promises you make to yourself.

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I am committed to bringing you my true, raw and unfiltered experiences living with a brain tumour. Expect a humorous take on a gritty and often difficult subject. Through the lens of positivity, I examine the daily struggles and challenges of those of us living with brain tumours.

I aim to advocate, educate and shed light on an often misunderstood subject.

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