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During the festive period, there can be lots of celebrations and parties, including plans to see family and friends. This can often involve eating.
When you’re dealing with symptoms and side effects of cancer treatment, eating at mealtimes may look different than it did before. Everyone is different and we understand that for some people, you may feel uncomfortable about mealtimes and special occasions with loved ones.
Below there are twists on traditional favourites and some suggestions of how...
I'm 78 and at the beginning of 2020 my left leg began to increasingly get more painful and in August my thigh bone fractured, and I had an operation and was fitted with an IM Nailing.
Whilst in hospital I had numerous Blood tests, X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans which showed I had Cancer. In October 2020, a Pet scan showed cancer had spread, and then I had several biopsies which eventually by December 2020, proved conclusive that I had Myeloma Cancer of the Bone and Marrow, and my Consultant Haematologist...
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