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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">Lippy</title><subtitle type="html" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/lippy/atom</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/lippy" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/lippy/atom" /><generator uri="http://telligent.com" version="12.1.2.21912">Telligent Community (Build: 12.1.2.21912)</generator><updated>2009-09-23T17:10:57Z</updated><entry><title>Moving on...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/lippy/posts/moving-on" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/lippy/posts/moving-on</id><published>2009-09-25T19:25:27Z</published><updated>2009-09-25T19:25:27Z</updated><content type="html">&lt;p&gt;Ive been a member of this site for a couple of days now, its been a revelation and I am constantly reminded of that old addage, &amp;quot; you dont have to look very far to find people worse off than yourself&amp;quot;.&amp;nbsp; How true, ive been in the chat room and enjoyed some insane conversations.&amp;nbsp; Ive read some sad profiles and a lot of people are facing situations that I would not like to face, but I still have my worries, I wish in a way that it was just the AML and the depression but its not&amp;nbsp; and I cant seem to summon the courage to talk about it on this site.&amp;nbsp; I just dont think this is the vehicle for these types of problems.&amp;nbsp; Everyone has been so kind on this site, it does give me hope.&amp;nbsp; Thank you all who have commented, PM said hello in the chat rooms, you have all helped me and shown me that I can move forward and I can help others too.&amp;nbsp; Helping others has been a big part of my life and I have decided that allthough I cant work as a nurse I can still care and help those around me.&amp;nbsp; Once again thanks to all for your kind messages.&amp;nbsp; xoxoxoxox&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=254618&amp;AppID=29930&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="depression" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/lippy/archive/tags/depression" /></entry><entry><title>Justice</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/lippy/posts/justice" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/lippy/posts/justice</id><published>2009-09-23T16:10:57Z</published><updated>2009-09-23T16:10:57Z</updated><content type="html">&lt;p&gt;I think that in writing this blog it may help me rationalise my life, I cant go the GP&amp;#39;s for help and yet I know I need it.&amp;nbsp; Its been a tough few years and getting AML has been just part of my problems.&amp;nbsp; I am so sad and afraid and really wish I had the guts to end it all, but Im just a coward.&amp;nbsp; I cant keep all this insiide amymore and Im sorry if this upsets people but I have to get it out.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I cant write it all at one time so Il think I will have to do it in episodes but where do I start. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=253656&amp;AppID=29930&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></feed>