Health Boards
Fri-14-01-2022, 16:49 PM
#1 What age did you think something was going wrong: around 30
#2 How many years later was it that you got a diagnoses: straight away more or less.
#3 When you got a diagnoses how did it make you feel: puzzled but within 2 months I was covered virtually head to toe.
#4 What was your first treatment: First real treatment was in hospital, tar wraps.
#5 Did you think it was a temporary thing: I didn't know what to think as it went from nothing to covered in a short time.
#6 How long before you got to see a dermatologist: Didn't do so bad, within two weeks of my GP seeing me.
#7 What did you think of your first dermatologist: she was great , very attractive which helped but in 1980ish treatments were poor.
#8 Have you ever given up on a prescribed treatment: no not really but several have given up on me.
#9 How do you feel you are being treated today: Extremely well as I go to the Spire for treatment now, it's still NHS payed for but I have been lucky as it's far better than our local NHS service for dermatology by a long way.
#10 What would you say to the younger you at #1: Don't worry and just think that everyone is different so if anyone does not like it sod them and don't get upset.
#2 How many years later was it that you got a diagnoses: straight away more or less.
#3 When you got a diagnoses how did it make you feel: puzzled but within 2 months I was covered virtually head to toe.
#4 What was your first treatment: First real treatment was in hospital, tar wraps.
#5 Did you think it was a temporary thing: I didn't know what to think as it went from nothing to covered in a short time.
#6 How long before you got to see a dermatologist: Didn't do so bad, within two weeks of my GP seeing me.
#7 What did you think of your first dermatologist: she was great , very attractive which helped but in 1980ish treatments were poor.
#8 Have you ever given up on a prescribed treatment: no not really but several have given up on me.
#9 How do you feel you are being treated today: Extremely well as I go to the Spire for treatment now, it's still NHS payed for but I have been lucky as it's far better than our local NHS service for dermatology by a long way.
#10 What would you say to the younger you at #1: Don't worry and just think that everyone is different so if anyone does not like it sod them and don't get upset.
