No, not an extension of the Piccadilly line into Hertfordshire, but an external branch line into the Jugular to limit use of needles and get loads of stuff in fast !
09:15 Nil by Mouth
13:25 Down to X-Ray
16:00 Back to Derwent ward
Wonderful staff made me feel safe, including Nurse from Whitehaven, driving ultra-sound machine, calling "you're gonna be fine Simon, just a couple more minutes...."
16.30 Meeting with nutritionist, who explained restrictions on 'Nutropenic' days (I.e. Days when at risk from infection) and tried to ply me with range of 'Fortisip' 300 calorie protein drinks to test. All a bit of a turn around considering my efforts earlier in the year to loose weight !
