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A little about us and how Cancer came to be.

 Hey! Thanks for joining us and taking the time to read this. Long story short, if you're looking to read a blog about living with Oesophageal Cancer, you're in the right place! Short story long.... My name's Jo, I'm in my early 30's, live with Type 1 Diabetes and I'm partner to Tony. In November 2024 Tony was diagnosed with Stage 3 Oesophageal Cancer. We've started this blog to raise awareness, our experiences, tips and things we've learned along the way.  The highs and lows, good and bad. Oh and have a good vent every so often too! So how did we find ourselves here? - PS, there's going to be a lot of plurals in here, lots of ''We''. While it's Tony that has the Cancer, I promised him from the start that he won't face a single moment of this alone, and as a result ''we'' have Cancer. Tony has had acid reflux for a long time, years in fact. It's always been managed with over the counter tablets like Nexium ...