ELLIE

I have had a cough for years. It's there, to some extent, nearly every day. Mostly it's dry but occasionally it's so severe it feels like I'm choking and bringing up bile. I've had numerous scans, blood tests and even had a camera…

After being diagnosed with prostate cancer I expected to be thrown into treatment, but my urologist has told me I’ll just have check-ups every four months. My fear is that the cancer will spread to my lymph nodes or bones in that time.…