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    If you or someone you care about has been diagnosed with cancer, we're here to help.

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The Online Community understands what it’s like to have cancer. We are an online cancer forum with 90,000 members: and they have all been there. Support is available 24 hours a day, in a safe environment.

Join our cancer forum now to ask questions, share your experiences and your emotions. Or start by exploring our community areas below.

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    • Community News Blog: How reflexology helped me – Charlie’s story

      Ellen B - Macmillan
      Ellen B - Macmillan

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      In today’s Community News Blog, Charlie shares with us how reflexology has supported her throughout her cancer journey. Charlie was diagnosed with breast…

      • 26 Feb 2021
    • Community News Blog: Look out for our improvements!

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      Steph - Macmillan

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      It’s been a little while since we last posted about our plans for improving the site. In today’s news blog, we’re telling you about five improvements…

      • 25 Feb 2021

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    • Hot flushes AVBD - HELP! New mum & diagnosed

      AshT27
      AshT27

      Hi

      I am a 27 year old female andi have not long given birth (to the most amazing little girl) and have had a hard battle being listened to during the pandemic to get a diagnosis. When I was finally heard after months of perseverance I was diagnosed with…

      • 1 day ago
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      Tigerfee
      Tigerfee

      Hi 

      I got diagnosed just after Christmas. Stage 2b in my Chest and neck 

      I will be receiving 6 months AVBD. I have done my first one,,11 to go!  

      I wanted to join here as I don't like talking to my family about it and would like you hear about other peoples…

      • 28 days ago
      • Hodgkin lymphoma
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      Melo99
      Melo99

      Hello, i have reached out on this forum over the past couple of weeks and looking for as much support as possible.  I'm currently waiting for a biopsy appointment after being told bits and pieces of information from the woman who did the ultrasound scan…

      • 1 month ago
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