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Initial diagnosis

Breast cancer diagnosis for my mum

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1ST POST over 14 years ago
Trinity (-:

My last year with metastatic gastric cancer.

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A Rare Feeling :-) over 14 years ago
The despair of Death

This is going to be a mainly very personal blog about my feelings and thoughts after my wife of nearly 42 years, Angela, my rock, died on New Year's Day just gone.

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February 14th, Valentine's Day over 14 years ago
How were you told you had Cancer?

Im interested in how people were told of their illness,Were you taken aside and talked with privatly or asked if you wanted a friend or family with you? Were you given support with the news?please tell me how being told affected you?

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What happened to me!! over 14 years ago
for all the kids xxx

i saw this and it is so true

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i saw this for the families whos family is hurting xx over 14 years ago
Where am I now?

Limbo

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Reflections over 14 years ago
My Mum - Denise Leahy NSCLC & Brain + Liver Mets

In hospital, on Oxygen and Dexamethasone. Complete lack of energy. Nearing the end of the road.

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Nearing the End of My Mum's Journey over 14 years ago
oesophogeal cancer

Any help re suggestions for treatment for terminal oesophogeal cancer would be greatly received.

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oesophogeal cancer treatments over 14 years ago

Help us do whatever it takes, because we’ve never been needed more.

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