Living with Neuroendocrine Tumours – the 14 year itch
Following a diagnosis of metastatic small intestine NET in 2010, I wrote a blog in 2017 entitled "The 7 year itch". I thought I would re-release it having reached 14 years and almost 7 years since it was published. When I wrote it, I was inferring a link between Lanreotide and my ongoing leg itching. After some years, I also started to see correlations between itching and many other things including but not limited to the seasons of the year (i.e. it seemed to be worse in the winter). As another example, I also noticed itchy skin could be caused…