by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 13, 2018 | Diary Archive
13.2.18 Set off for my very first medical appointments in Oxford, and had a wonderful welcome at both. First stop was to check in with the Maggie Centre and a meeting to discuss benefits. In London I qualified for enough of these to cover the cost of a carer; I...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 13, 2018 | Lymphoedema
Health Unlocked is an excellent website Forum for those of us with Lymphoedema or Osteoporosis Today, a subscriber asks where she and her husband should move to? She wants to know which area has the best health service for those o us with Lymphoedema, and obviously...
by Verite Reily Collins | Jan 14, 2018 | Osteoporosis
‘Hit and miss’ might best describe current NHS treatment for Osteoporosis In typical NHS fashion, its post-code lottery could decide what treatment you get – good, bad or indifferent. My Oncologist had arranged for me to have regular DEXA scans, and...
by Verite Reily Collins | Jan 11, 2018 | Diary Archive
11.1.18 First, one of the Queen’s bridesmaids was apparently left on a hospital trolley for 20 hours, before being found a bed in an NHS hospital ward. What on earth were the family doing? Her mother was one of richest women in Britain, so why on earth...
by Verite Reily Collins | Dec 31, 2017 | Treatment & Massage
At this time of year most people have a New Year Resolution If yours is to get a Puppy – well done. Health gurus say having to exercise a puppy/dog gives enormous benefits, and one of the best ways of incorporating exercise into your life-style, and getting...