Russ' Tough Mudder 2024 comeback tour

  "Starting to not feel too good now  😞 " If you've not read the first part to this second installment please see here  Towards the end of week 2 I knew something was happening. Very dry mouth and the onset of nausea a little.  I made some notes on my phone while in the "radiology holding bay": 9th of June - Dad's Birthday too:  "Constant feeling of lump in throat, when I talk it can make me want to gag which is not the best. Not sure if it's the nausea but feeling teary too today, heard the band James on this morning with a acoustic version of "sit down" was beautiful and made me reminisce of times of old as a kid weirdly.  Watched the last half of a film I started in hospital, a Danish film called "a beautiful life" (Netflix dubbed in English, the songs were English anyway (they do speak it better than us  🤣 ). End song just got me while waiting outside (room 2 that day), good film not Russ's usual sort to watch but as I...

Introduction Before I begin this next part of my cancer journey if you have not read  Part 1   already .  I thought it would be either cathartic to me in some way and informative to others that maybe affected by what I had or just Cancer in general.  I often get asked about it so I put pen to paper as its been almost a year since this journey started. That and the fact if you are reading this you may have found it through my Macmillan fundraising page and I want to throw more info at you to convince you why you should part with your hard earned cash to support this wonderful charity😁 I will be honest and factual, I'm am aware this maybe hard form some to read and may be a trigger. At the end of the day I am talking about cancer here  after all. I'll try to be my upbeat self but where there may be humor (this is how I deal with things...everyone has their own way) there will be at times emotional areas to cover. In my first installment it was safe to say t...