WE ARE SURVIVORS!
Mar 03, 2020
3 minutes
WORDS: MISHAAL KHAN.
‘I FOUGHT IT HEAD-ON’
Vix Pritchard-Davies, 54, lives in Brixham
Straightening my wig in the mirror, I rejoined my loved ones for the ‘F**k you, cancer’ party I was throwing in a bar. It was October 2018, and despite having my first round of chemotherapy two days earlier, I was determined to celebrate life.
My symptoms had seemed innocent at first. In spring 2018, I’d suffered exhaustion, blaming my job as a hotel reception manager, then my legs became swollen and I thought it was arthritis. But soon I struggled to walk, and my tummy became
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