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My Mum's Journey

My Mum was diagnosed with Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) which has spread to her bone, specifically her sacrum in her pelvis. Diagnosis 26.9.12. Prognosis is months to a year. Mum is 64 and otherwise in good health.

2 posts

1st meeting with Oncologist over 13 years ago
Thought I had Finished with Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer

1 post

Back Again over 13 years ago
Yesterday..........

Sharing memories

1 post

Yesterday over 13 years ago
YOUNG BREAST CANCER

A diary of what its like to be a 40yr old mum of five children suddenly finding my world turned upside down with a breast cancer diagnosis.

3 posts

Amid the chaos - normality! over 13 years ago
Silent Screams

Those of us who are "strong" people, who don't talk, don't do tears need somewhere to do our screaming and crying when we face the loss of our world. This blog is it for me.

4 posts

The good, the bad and the ugly..... over 13 years ago
Wonderful Macmillan

What I owe to Macmillan

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Wonderful Macmillan over 13 years ago
Confessions of a wheelie bin driver.

Mitomycin and raw jacket potatoe with cheese.

2 posts

Thank you over 13 years ago
Leiomyosaroma- Stomach tumour out but still waiting... What next?

Histology shows leiomyosarcoma ...... Still don't know if I need chemo or radiotherapy. Tumour now out but hate waiting.

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Not sure what's to come now it's out..... over 13 years ago

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