He broke the latest news in a posting, final Thursday, entitled “The Beginning of the End”, creating: “As you know soon after the most current scan benefits I was sent house to rest and believe over the 2 attainable options …
“I could opt for another trial, but this would suggest travelling a great deal to the hospital and coping with the side effects, but could also hopefully lengthen my life, or …
“I could basically do practically nothing, remain at home and allow nature get its program which would lead to me loosing my existence slightly earlier than if I’d had far more remedy.”
He then stated he was taking the second option. His mom, Kay Puddington, who assists him to publish his website, stated: “The complete family members was in agreement, it would be unfair on him to continue trying to treat him.
“I had to know when ample was ample. Reece has been so great, he in no way moans really. Reece is exhausted. He favored currently being home and just got exhausted of the entire regime. So the rest of the family members took on board how he felt and we made the decision to finish his treatment.
“He would have gone onto new medicines, but they all are created of something related. The side influences are usually sickness, fatigue and nausea. He didn’t want to maintain performing it, he was fed up.”
She additional: “The choice has been a breath of fresh air for Reece, not to have to go to the hospital implies a good deal to him.”
Following his diagnosis in Could 2008, Reece underwent chemotherapy remedy at the Royal Marsden Hospital, in Sutton, Surrey. After remedy, the cancer, which had started out in a gland over his kidney, went into remission.
Nonetheless, he fell unwell yet again in August 2012 and his family were told that this time the condition would be terminal. Tests uncovered it had spread to his bone marrow, chest, the left side of his pelvis and his proper thigh bone.
Considering that then, Reece had drawn up a “bucket list”, of items he needed to do before he died. This integrated seeing his mother learn to drive so they could go out on day journeys, and also go out for a breakfast at a Wetherspoons.
Mrs Puddington, forty – who is her son’s full time carer – passed her check when she was 17, but forgot how to drive when she could not afford a auto. It meant that she and Reece were housebound in the course of the day when her husband Paul, 48, was at operate as a income assistant for Sainsbury’s.
She has now learned to drive after far more. “I’m so glad I learned to drive in that time. We haven’t been capable to go on any journeys just yet, as Reece has had a rough number of days. But we’re hoping to go on a drive along the coast,” she added.
The only excellent objects on Reece’s record are: a bedroom of his personal, to see the film, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, a vacation to Sun City, South Africa, and to meet the actor Johnny Depp, dressed as the character Captain Jack Sparrow, from the Pirates of the Caribbean.
Mrs Puddington additional: “Unfortunately Reece will not be in a position to control the holiday. He has been so extremely brave and I’m so proud of him.”
Reece mentioned: “I’ve been overwhelmed by all the help. It’s genuinely made a difference to me. All the letters and small presents folks have sent have truly assisted me by means of every little thing. I’m quite grateful.”
Right here is Reece’s “Bucket List” in total:
An Alienware Laptop …(as I can no longer get out of bed)
A bedroom of my very own.
An Xbox one particular (I am gaming mad)
To see the Hobbit – Desolation of Smaug film.
To acquire £1000 in £20 notes (I’ve presently acquired to £540!)
A cash clip to hold all the cash
A vacation to Sun City in South Africa (I have usually wanted to go given that seeing the destination on Worlds Strongest Man)
Meet Johnny Depp dressed in character as Captain Jack Sparrow (my favourite films)
A Whetherspoons(sic) breakfast with my favourite individuals
A Wikipad gaming pad (just lead to they appear very awesome)
To have a Hobbit House in my back backyard (how cool is that )
I’d enjoy to see my mum understand to drive (it is been too extended)
A black beats pill.
A blue PS4 controller.
To go to Reece’s Facebook website, click here
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