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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-US"><title type="html">Feel Lonely</title><subtitle type="html">Is it normal for most family/friends to avoid you after surgery?   I’ve never felt so alone. I had my mastectomy on February 2020 then I was shielding. The shield is finish but I`m still alone with nobody to talk or go to walk in the park.  Is it that peop</subtitle><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/atom</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/atom" /><generator uri="http://telligent.com" version="12.1.2.21912">Telligent Community (Build: 12.1.2.21912)</generator><updated>2020-08-17T11:13:00Z</updated><entry><title>Hi</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/hi" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/hi</id><published>2020-09-30T20:40:00Z</published><updated>2020-09-30T20:40:00Z</updated><content type="html">Loneliness is one of the worst things to feel on a cancer journey! I had 25 rounds of radiotherapy at the Christie in jan/Feb then major surgery in May to remove a huge sarcoma my leg isn&amp;rsquo;t working post surgery and then I was rushed in 3 weeks ...(&lt;a href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/hi"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=718859&amp;AppID=39847&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Former Member</name><uri>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/formermember</uri></author><category term="sarcoma" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/archive/tags/sarcoma" /><category term="working" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/archive/tags/working" /><category term="radiotherapy" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/archive/tags/radiotherapy" /></entry><entry><title>Any other guys felt thay look weird after testical op?</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/any-other-guys-felt-thay-look-weird-after-testical-op" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/any-other-guys-felt-thay-look-weird-after-testical-op</id><published>2020-09-27T11:54:00Z</published><updated>2020-09-27T11:54:00Z</updated><content type="html">Hi guys just a fter advice how other testicular patients felt in the trouser departmeant after op i just feel im not as big and look lopsided any one else felt like this ?(&lt;a href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/any-other-guys-felt-thay-look-weird-after-testical-op"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=718856&amp;AppID=39847&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Former Member</name><uri>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/formermember</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Bless ya hun</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/bless-ya-hun" /><link rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg" length="3075809" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cfs-file/__key/telligent-evolution-components-attachments/01-39847-00-00-00-71-88-53/20190806_5F00_071345.jpg" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/bless-ya-hun</id><published>2020-09-23T20:33:00Z</published><updated>2020-09-23T20:33:00Z</updated><content type="html">Hi&amp;nbsp;
Sorry I&amp;#39;m new here and was having a look around the site and read your post sorry about my spelling&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;
I know how u feel I had the same back in 2004 lucky 4 me i had 3 young children to help cope with the loneliness. But last y...(&lt;a href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/bless-ya-hun"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=718853&amp;AppID=39847&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Former Member</name><uri>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/formermember</uri></author></entry><entry><title>going to the park alone</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/going-to-the-park-alone" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/going-to-the-park-alone</id><published>2020-09-11T08:48:00Z</published><updated>2020-09-11T08:48:00Z</updated><content type="html">I am alone since my husband died but went to the park with a neighbour who takes his dogs and he talks to everyone. I also go alone, without a dog and find I can still talk to people-with and without dogs-more women are willing to chat. I haven&amp;#39;t...(&lt;a href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/going-to-the-park-alone"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=718842&amp;AppID=39847&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Former Member</name><uri>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/formermember</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Reaching out from the Community Team</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/reaching-out-from-the-community-team" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/reaching-out-from-the-community-team</id><published>2020-08-17T11:13:00Z</published><updated>2020-08-17T11:13:00Z</updated><content type="html">Hello there,
My name&amp;#39;s Steph and I work in the Community Team here at Macmillan. I hope you don&amp;#39;t mind me posting here today.
We noticed you&amp;#39;d started posting this blog, but it looks like there&amp;#39;s been a glitch in our system which has ...(&lt;a href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/feel-lonely/posts/reaching-out-from-the-community-team"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=718819&amp;AppID=39847&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Steph - Macmillan</name><uri>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/b7d2dde7c68c49429d412b17f4cb88f4</uri></author></entry></feed>