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Blogging can be a great way to journal your experiences and share with others. Why not create your own cancer journey blog, or have a read of other blogs created by our members?

Unsure how to get started? Take a look at our help pages on blogs. 

Macmillan Information Blogs
  • Random act of kindness
    Random act of kindness
    6 months ago
  • The Changing Faces of Cancer- Scalp cooling, Hair loss and Regrowth.
    The Changing Faces of Cancer- Scalp cooling, Hair loss and Regrowth.
    over 2 years ago
  • If I could go back to the day of my cancer diagnosis
    If I could go back to the day of my cancer diagnosis
    over 2 years ago

Latest blog updates

  • WJ grade 3 Astrocytoma cdkn 2a/b non-deleted
    W J 3 hours ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Mr U 16 hours ago
  • Cool Cap Relief
    TerryB 1 day ago
  • Living with Desdemona
    Desdemona 2 days ago
  • Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica
    Beesuit 3 days ago
  • One Step At A Time
    Phild26 3 days ago
  • Community News
    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.
    Dylan - Online Community Team 5 days ago
  • Multiple Myeloma
    Tess123 15 days ago
  • Mumofcancer
    Mumofcancer 21 days ago
  • Cycle 19 and not working anymore
    Emotions 23 days ago

Latest blog posts

  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 348: From haircuts to a work health-check.
    Post 348: From haircuts to a work health-check. Coming back from a haircut next door was the highlight of the day — and led to my Darling following me into the hairdresser’s chair in a timely swap. There was a bit of preparation I neede...
    Mr U 5 months ago
  • Community News
    How to access support this Bank Holiday weekend
    This blog includes information about the support available over the Bank holiday weekend.
    Megan- Online Community Team 5 months ago
  • My cancer journey
    My cancer journey
    Good Morning everyone..I’m new to this forum but have been reading your open and honest blogs.. This is my story (aimed at giving people the importance of early diagnosis and what you can expect and managing any potential side effects) In the a...
    Johnboy 5 months ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 347: A majestic day.
    Post 347: A majestic day. Who would have thought we would walk three miles in ten hours (door to door), have a brunch and dinner out, and watch the TV till midnight? Where shall I start… The TV till midnight is a good start — and now a...
    Mr U 5 months ago
  • AML Second Stem Cell Transplant
    Days Three and Four
    Early Saturday morning , well midnight Friday I woke with severe stomach pains, this was due to constipation and no way can you sleep through it. Chemotherapy either gives you the runs or the opposite there never seems to be a middle road! I used the...
    Alron 5 months ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 346: Dreams litter the day of rest.
    Post 346: Dreams litter the day of rest. The bus trip out was scuppered by us both needing more rest. Isn’t it funny how, it’s only after a good rest, you realise that you needed it — even though, on the balance of probability, yo...
    Mr U 5 months ago
  • WJ grade 3 Astrocytoma cdkn 2a/b non-deleted
    A day
    Just an interim blog. Tired today, and itchy eyes; very annoying; I keep rubbing them like I’ll get three wishes.I do feel the cold a bit more these days, who knows-I must be getting old…er. A nice glass of orange juice in front of me, h...
    W J 5 months ago
  • Community News
    Lights! Camera! Action! Steph & Emma's Secret London Trip
    Earlier in March, Steph and Emma from the Community team took part in an exciting top-secret Macmillan TV project! Here's Steph to share our experience.
    Steph - Online Community Team 5 months ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 345: This month is the longest.
    Post 345: This month is the longest. When will this month ever end? It seems to be going on forever. I’m not wishing my life away, but when will April appear? I’m feeling fine this morning, and the shower is inviting, so I set myself up...
    Mr U 5 months ago
  • Prostate Cancer Recurrence - Triple Therapy
    Fifth 12 week review
    Telephone call from my CNS this morning, all blood test results good and my PSA remains undetectable.  The only chemo side effects still remaining are sore fingers which definitely look like being permanent now. Otherwise I continue to have the ...
    excavator 5 months ago
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