Leona Macken

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309 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 18 Jul

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And again, we were afraid to say it out loud.

And like I've had a few scans now since then, and each scan has showed that the tumour is reducing.

So it's more of a maintenance treatment, I think now.

But look, I'm just happy to get extra time.

Yeah, it's a fortnightly treatment, isn't it?

Like that's intense.

It's very intense because my treatment is on, we say, a Thursday and then my symptoms always peak the following week.

And then I'm like, OK, and then like I get like a lot of mouth sores and stuff like that.

So it can be hard to eat and things and my energy levels are really low.

And then when I start coming back around again is the week I'm in treatment.

So like the Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, it's actually feeling good.

And then I'm back in treatment again on the Thursday, you know.

It's just their norm now.

Like, Drew doesn't really remember me having hair and stuff.

Like, I mean, she just turned four on the holiday we were on that I found out I had cancer initially.

So, I mean, she doesn't really know any different.

Quinn is a little bit more clued in.

But again, you know, she'd ask some questions and I'd try and answer them as soft as I can, but as honest as I can.

I try to keep it, you know, age appropriate.

I never kind of say...

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