Health
‘I’m 26 and I have cancer. This is a day in my life during COVID-19.’ – Mamamia
A day in the life of cancer patient Natalie Fornasier, including how COVID-19 restrictions have affected her treatment and her mental health.
“Ready?” My partner asks.
“No,” I whisper. “But I don’t have a choice, right?”
It’s true. The only choice you have in all this misery is life or death, and who would choose death? So of course, I chose life. I chose antidepressants, Lorazepam, nausea, insomnia, panic attacks, anxiety, Ipimilumab, Nivolumab, Keytruda, Morphine, Oxycodone, Panadol, Hydrocortisone, Somac, Endon, Prednisone, bellovac drains, open wounds, open stitches, closed stitches, all the needles, amputation, lymphoedema, c…
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