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  • Forum Post: Want your thoughts - 10min online survey

    My name is Natalie Seebeck and I am a student at the Lo ndon Metropolitan University studying Psychology. As part of this course, I am conducting a research project on people’s beliefs towards their illness/health condition and related treatment. You have been invited to take part in this study...
  • Forum Post: Radiotherapy on lumbar region leading to pins and needles down legs

    Has anyone experienced pins and needles in their legs and feet after radiotherapy for spine mets in the lumbar region? This side effect wasn't mentioned to me (nausea, pain, tiredness etc was discussed) and so I'm a little worried. I had the radiotherapy today and can't get hold of...
  • Forum Post: Cancer patients and the feeling of 'Otherness'

    My name is Alex Reitemeier, I'm a psychology student at Nottingham Trent University doing some research into cancer. I want to find out if other people's reactions to a person's cancer shapes and changes their self-perception. I have emailed and received permission form the Macmillan...
  • Forum Post: Can Can anyone recommend a top breast cancer oncologist?

    My beloved Mother has developed breast cancer metastases that has spread to her spine. I have just given birth to her first Grandchild four months ago and am desperate to do everything I can to look after my Mother. Please does anyone have knowledge of who is/are the top Breast Cancer Oncologists in...
  • Forum Post: MacMillan Christmas Balloon at One O'Clock

    MacMillan - we need a balloon that could help fundraise & help us. Christmas is coming & so many of us have either lost someone close or is helping someone close to us fight this disease, so why is there not the MacMillan balloon which is released at one o'clock on Christmas day to the...
  • Blog Post: new post

    Just to let you know I have a new post on my blog about secondary breast cancer. You can read it at... www.writtenoff.net Thanks for reading.
  • Forum Post: Zoladex vs Prostap

    Hi all, Wondered if anyone can offer some advice. Since being diagnosed with secondary bone cancer of the spine, my wife has been having monthly injections of Zoladex, experiencing the normal flushes etc but nothing else that causes her too much bother. Our Oncologist has said that it seems to...
  • Forum Post: Can anyone help? Metal Pin

    HI, My dad was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer which had spread to the bones in Oct last year. He is currently on hormone therpy and Muscle infusions. he has also had a bout of Radio on his hip (the worse affected area). they have told him that he has 5-10 years because of bone mets. He is in alot...
  • Forum Post: My Day...

    My attempts at trying to capture some aspects of normality crumble daily... I'm trying - really I am... I'm in a cycle that I'm trying to break out of - but the emotioans, thoughts, dreams and memories are vivid an crippling... My day is spent in conflict with those closest to me...
  • Forum Post: Silver Lining

    -‘We were caught off guard when the cloud descended, Suddenly my body had to be mended. -It hasn’t been easy for me and for you, But having said that it’s not all been blue. -The people around me have all been brill, They’ve gone the extra mile since I’ve...
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