Well, SHE (my MP) is actually a Tory, and like everyone else has conceded that Healthcare is to be rationed for the foreseeable future.

“Meddling” by politicians actually CREATED the NHS in the first place! A novel concept of healthcare – to be provided on the basis of  NEED, not the ability to pay. A principle that remains cherished and…[Read more]

Whilst I appreciate that this is  not a “campaigning  website”, but rather One to share experiences and give support/advice,  it does no harm to mention these sort of practices to your MP.

The NHS is there to provide the best treatment or us all, and costs should not play a part in determining medical treatment.

*stands back, expecting a flaming*

Well, this article is self-explanatory.  Nexavar has been priced by Bayer knowing that it would not be affordable in developing countries, but in the UK, you’ll be fine.

I’m sorry you feel so anxious about  your chemo. But you must sit down and talk to your Consultant. Understand what’s going to happen to you, the treatment, side-effects and so o…[Read more]

Indeed. What is so sad is that the Researchers in the big Pharma companies are totally dedicated to their work, and really strive to help mankind.

These sorts of decisions are made by business people at the top of the Pharma companies with one eye on their stock options.