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• Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica

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• A trip with triple negative breast cancer

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• To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

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• Megan's Macmillan blog example

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  This is a place where you can read about everything that's happening on Macmillan's Community. From guest stories, to sharing awareness months, here is where you'll hear about all of the latest from Macmillan's Community.

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Latest blog posts

• Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica

  A celebration

  July 20 2021 A message I got from a friend so touched me There is a Facebook group called Young Tongues. They are fairly new and need more members so take a look….but I digress My friend sent me this picture of the cake a young lady&rsquo...

  Beesuit 11 hours ago
• Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica

  Post Treatment Follow Up Trial PETNECK2

  May 27 2021 Research Question: Does PETCT-guided, patient-initiated follow-up result in similar overall survival compared to current post-treatment routine surveillance for head and neck cancer (HNC) patients? International guidelines recommend r...

  Beesuit 11 hours ago
• Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica

  Lymphoedema

  February 2 2021 I have been chatting to a friend on the Macmillan forum about coping with lymphoedema. This unpleasant swelling occurs when lymph drainage is damaged by either radiotherapy or surgery. It can vary between a mild inconvenience to a pai...

  Beesuit 11 hours ago
• Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica

  Two Year Anniversary

  January 23 2021 Today has been a day of contrasts. A bit like the last two years; not much to say except to leave a few snaps MORNING community.macmillan.org.uk/.../Dani-vid.mp4 AFTERNOON I thought I’d simply paste the post I put&nbs...

  Beesuit 11 hours ago
• Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica

  The future of follow up

  January 17 2021 As I hadn’t had a nasoendoscopic exam for 8 months I asked that my next appointment wasn’t over the phone and was a F2F. I was looking for that reassurance even though I felt well. Dr Banner and I talked about follow up. I...

  Beesuit 12 hours ago
• Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica

  A quick review of the year

  Jan 4 2021 A Snapshot Light at the end of the tunnel? I’ve seen a few lights already. Some of them have been oncoming trains BUT After Lockdown we got away a few times. Still enjoying a beer Then out of the blue came...

  Beesuit 12 hours ago
• A trip with triple negative breast cancer

  Living life as a statistical outlier with metastatic tnbc

  I have just been for my 6-monthly oncology review following my most recent CT scan. The ablated tumour sites remain stable with no new metastatic disease noticed elsewhere. Nothing of concern in the blood screen. So I remain in the state of being inc...

  Coddfish 13 hours ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 516: Lymphoma therapy day 12, done and dusted.

  Post 516: Lymphoma therapy day 12, done and dusted. So the feast and famine of constipation and diarrhoea has turned full circle again and I’m left with a big protruding belly and an uncomfortable feeling of fullness, but I can’t stop ea...

  Mr U 21 hours ago
• Megan's Macmillan blog example

  Post one

  Using this blog as an example to help show members how to use the blog section. 

  Moderator - Macmillan Community 1 day ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 515: Too much for me at the writing club.

  Post 515: Too much for me at the writing club. A new printing cartridge and a new folder had me busy making an other 50 hard copies of the blog: binder 6, blogs 250-299. I’m getting there as I’m over half way through and I’m happy...

  Mr U 1 day ago