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  • Forum Post: Trying for a baby

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    Posted 19 days ago
    Hi folks, Not sure if this is the right place to be chatting about this but just wondered if anyone had been through similar. My partner was diagnosed back in 2009 with a brain tumour. To cut a long story short he had 6 operations, suffered a brain haemorrhage and spent almost 5 months in hospital...

  • Forum Post: Holiday Insurance Nightmare

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    Posted 3 months ago
    I am the mum of a 7 year old girl with a brain Tumour. We are desperate to take her to Disneyworld Florida. As she stands now she if fit and healthy having 4 monthly MRI'S. We have however been rejected by nearly 12 insurers and only 2 have accepted her for premiums of above £2,800. However...

  • Forum Post: Wife with brain tumour, surgery tomorrow, kids to consider - what next?

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    Posted 5 months ago
    My wife has been seriously ill for around 6 years and has had 6 operations during this time, none of which have gone particularly well and the last of which was an emergency life-saving procedure. We have two young children to care for. My wife's parents have had to move in with us during the many...

  • Forum Post: Re: we talk brain tumours

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    Posted 6 months ago
    Hi Anne, thank you for taking the time to reply. I am truly sorry for your loss. the reason asked the question was because my dad died in june of GBM but previous to this he had bowel cancer twice and skin cancer. I was diagnosed with bowel cancer aged 31 and have now been diagnosed with lynch syndrome...

  • Blog Post: Gonna miss you dad

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    Posted 7 months ago
    One week ago today I lost one of the most precious things in my life..... my dad. It was 7 weeks since he was admitted into hospital til the day he died from a brain tumour and yet it seems like a lifetime ago. Not a day went by where I didn't go to see dad and now he is gone I am left with such...

  • Blog Post: Out Of The Blue

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    Posted 8 months ago
    On Sunday 2 September I braced myself for grief. From a few days before I knew what was coming. Six months since he took his final breath. I lit all his candles, and I kneeled down in front of my photos, ‘the shrine’ to him. I was sad. As I spoke to him I shed a tear. But I didn’t...

  • Blog Post: Mother Dearest

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    Posted 8 months ago
    I am a daddy’s girl; his little princess and mini-me. My mum knows this, and over the last 18 months she has watched as my world shattered around me; as I dedicated my every moment to care for him, and then my every tear as I grieved the loss of my first true love. My parents seperated when...

  • Blog Post: Rainbows and Angels and Shooting Stars?

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    Posted 8 months ago
    On 12 November 1986 I laid eyes on my first love. On 1 March 1986, nine months earlier I had been at his wedding. I was nothing more than the size of a peanut; just starting to grow the fingers that I would wrap around his, and the lips that would kiss him so lovingly for the next 25 years were just...

  • Forum Post: Re: I don't know what to write really....

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    Posted 9 months ago
    Hi boxerbmws I am so sorry for the horrible situation that you are in. You asked for thoughts, so here is our experience, though of course everybody's experience is different: My 72 year old mother was diagnosed in March with a GMB4 and given 4-6 months to live if she had the 10 sessions of...

  • Blog Post: The Rainbow

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    Posted over 1 year ago
    03 March 2012 On his first day of testing out his new magic powers he sent me a shooting star. 04 March 2012 Every day since I have seen a rainbow. For the first few days it appeared on the carpet outside my bedroom, reflecting off a nearby mirror. I began to fear the day I didn't...
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