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  • The "new normal"?

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    in surviving and waiting to thrive!
    23:59 18/06/2013
    I keep being told that I should have reached my "new normal" by now. But here's the thing, no one can tell me what a new normal should look or feel like and if it feels like this then I'm not keeping it! Call me a conspiracy theorist if you want but I am beginning to wonder if this talk of a "new normal" is just something that is said to keep people like me hoping for something better to come round the corner or maybe I am just a bit to black and white in my thinking...

  • Advice, help please

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    in Cancer moved to liver
    22:45 18/06/2013
    Breast cancer 2006, lumpectomy, node clearance, recurrence Feb 2013, lumpectomy, 25/25 lymph nodes removed cancerous. various scans. Mets to liver 6mm and 8mm nodule, suggesting I might be able to have op. If not less than 2 years to live, I know I should not complain, I am 62. Has anyone been through this experience xx

  • This blog is cancelled, new one starting soon.

    Posted by
    in My Cancer Journey
    18:33 18/06/2013
    Am I in a different place this morning! And it only took a few bars of a song to encourage me back onto the dance floor. That was some night. Thanks guys, didn’t realise how much I was missing the music. Or you lot. Never could manage the back flips but I can still spin with the best of them! I’m going to take the most useful advice that I’ve been given so far since I discovered I had cancer, and that’s to never stop shaking your tail feather. Look forward to doing it all...

  • Gardening tips webchat with the NGS – transcript

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    in Community News Blog
    15:35 18/06/2013
    Last week, bona fide gardening guru Geoff Stonebanks joined us live in the chatroom to answer your gardening questions. The webchat was part of our celebrations for the first ever National Gardens Festival Weekend run by the National Gardens Scheme (NGS) , last weekend. More than 800 gardens opened their gates to raise vital funds for Macmillan and other charities. The NGS is also supporting Macmillan’s Move More campaign by highlighting of the benefits of physical activity for...

  • Advice on Mastectomy and TUG flap reconstruction prior to radiotherapy

    Posted by
    in TUG flap reconstruction
    11:54 18/06/2013
    Please can anybody share experiences of a TUG flap / TMG reconstruction?. I’m anxious about effects on the donor site and would appreciate some advice. Also how do I get comprehensive information on the plastic surgeon involved? I have a provisional date of 5 th July . for mastectomy and reconstruction.
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