I really needed to hear this, I'm having hectic days of work and finishing my career and sleeping few hours. This gives me strength, lots of strenght and happiness.
The consultant will probably stick to pessimistic deadlines because he don't want put the hopes up, but I hope that just us the cancer of a friend's father, that he was initially given 12 months, he'll be up and living more than 5 years (and he's still leaving pretty well).
COme on Phil!