I'm Jojogingerhead, a 31 year old artist & musician based in Brighton (UK) satirically documenting the highs and lows of my secondary triple negative breast cancer diagnosis. Trying to see the light in a dark and scary situation without using the words fight, battle, journey or survivor.
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Like a bat out of hell (or a drum n bass coffin)
I traipsed all the way to Eastbourne to have my MRI scan yesterday (to see how much the tumour has shrunk before my operation). This time I was inserted into the drum n bass coffin […]
Penultimate chemo
After a night of barely any sleep (thank you steroid induced insomnia that had me tweeting David Cameron with our petition at 4am), it is now penultimate chemo day and there’s not a better person […]
Monkey face bruise
I had my first visit to A&E as I thought I had an infection but it turned out I was neutropenic so they sent me home saying it was more dangerous for me to stay […]
Chemo dragon face selfie
I’m on my way to chemotherapy session 3 which means that I’m halfway through already, whoop whoop, bring on the poison! Today I am accompanied by my dear friend Lucy and our song for the […]
Poison running through my veins (second chemo)
I’m almost excited to be going to second chemotherapy session this morning so I get to spend the day with one of my best and oldest friends Sarah (we met at the age of […]
Hospital soup strings
So it appears that my workplace is not the only location to provide the soup string phenomenon. I found this little dude in my soup today at chemo! I based a whole art […]
A bird in the waiting room
I was waiting to see the Oncologist in the hospital waiting room and a bird flew inside and got trapped for a bit. It caused quite a stir!