And after multiple check ups he got amazing news…the tumour was shrinking. And over the last 7 and something years it’s continued to shrink, it’s now considerably smaller than the when first diagnosed…
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Now to show support for the wonderful staff and teams at Clatterbridge Cancer Centre for the stellar help Rufus got. We always do an annual cancer charity walk, this was art I did 2 years ago for Brain Tumour Awareness Month…
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The last art was only Ember we deserve the main Stag himself!
So folks GO GREY FOR MAY to show support for those going through or have gone through treatments or issues with brain tumours and show that they aren’t alone we’re there for them
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He suffered severe headaches and sickness for a long time during the treatment, but never once did he say that he wanted to stop. Every day he went with needles, samples, MRI’s, radiation he kept going…
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This is Rufus, he is my awesome amazing husband, been married for almost 8 years and been together for almost 15 years.
And why are all the pictures monochrome?
Six months after this photo from our wedding was taken he was diagnosed with a brain tumour…
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We were stunned but luckily they said it was a SCHWANNOMA which is benign. Unfortunately it’s wrapped inside a nerve cluster that affects the muscles of the throat so there no chance of removal via surgery…
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His only option was radiotherapy, intense radiotherapy. So for six weeks he had to go everyday to the cancer clinic to have what doctors called a GAMMA KNIFE which is a concentrated beam of radiation to the spot of the tumour to try and shrink it…
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