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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60 little buggers
My very last G-CSF injection. I’ve had 60 of these little buggers throughout chemo to stimulate my bone marrow to make white blood cells, thank god that’s over (although sadistically, I did half enjoy injecting myself)…
Bloomin marvellous
My lovely friends send me lovely flowers to mark the end of chemo. Thank you Banj and Jamie x
Sponsored Skull-pulp-tures for breast cancer awareness month in October
Please sponsor me to make SKULL-PULP-TURES throughout October by donating as little or as much as you can to raise money for the charity Breast Cancer Care! Throughout October it is breast cancer […]
Stick it on (my chemo playlist)!
For some strange reason I ended up choosing a song for each chemo session that I attended, I still can’t really fathom why. Maybe because music has been such a massive part of my life. […]
The final chemo countdown
The day has finally come and yesterday morning I had last my chemo session. It has been a roller coaster 4 months and by no means at least finished – I still have surgery, radiotherapy […]
Crazy like Monday morning
My monday morning steroid face is super happy today as this is the final cycle of chemo. Goodbye sleep for the next 2 weeks and hello Monday pre chemo blood test, I hope the […]
No make up (or eyebrow or eyelash) selfie
It was about a year ago that I posted a photo (see below) to Facebook in a tongue in cheek piss take of the ‘no make up selfie’ craze that was supposedly raising awareness for […]