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• Living with Desdemona

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• 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.

  Lizzie - Online Community Team 8 hours ago
• To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Mr U 12 hours ago
• Multiple Myeloma

  Tess123 6 days ago
• WJ grade 3 Astrocytoma cdkn 2a/b HD

  W J 8 days ago
• Mumofcancer

  Mumofcancer 12 days ago
• One Step At A Time

  Phild26 14 days ago
• Cycle 19 and not working anymore

  Emotions 14 days ago
• Warm your teaspoon

  Mrs of husband with bowel cancer - T3 N1 - chemo to be followed by radio then anterior bowel - depending what they find. Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine being the prescribed drugs. `

  Sierraoscar 16 days ago
• Pete's cancer blog

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Latest blog posts

• (Cancer) Garden journey day by day

  Christmas colours: red

  Daily garden photos over recent December weeks have caught festive Christmas colours, which just brighten the mood.  What might look like a dull garden outlook on a grey day can still produce delights when you look more closely. First it was the...

  WalkerGirl 8 months ago
• I have a Cancer

  I have a Cancer - 4

  I was allowed a cup of tea in the morning, and nothing more.  The salty liquid made me not want to eat anything, but my mind was full of thoughts of what I should like to eat that evening – thick sizzling sausages, baked tomatoes, roast po...

  Soglio 8 months ago
• 

  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 248: M&S Lemon Roll and old records.

  Post 248: M&S Lemon Roll and old records. Big Sis and her hubby P visited for elevenses and brought a huge bag of goodies, some to share now and some for me for later. Christmas came early. The gift bag that she refills each time she comes was ...

  Mr U 8 months ago
• (Cancer) Garden journey day by day

  Bark, but not woof!

  A few weeks since my last post: blame Christmas madness, but still time to step into the garden each day to find a focus. It is a calming process. Earlier in my chemo cycles, the capecitabine pills decided to go for my feet, causing them to beco...

  WalkerGirl 8 months ago
• WJ grade 3 Astrocytoma cdkn 2a/b HD

  Tiredness

  Very tired today. No chance to diet etc but I should be moving about a bit more

  W J 8 months ago
• 

  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 247: Candlelit Carols after a soggy walk.

  Post 247: Candlelit Carols after a soggy walk. Little Bro and his youngest popped down today and I just had time to wrap a present for them before they arrived. I was my usual self today and the shoulder and back pain is becoming chronic rather tha...

  Mr U 8 months ago
• Susie

  Long time waiting

  Hi ive not been on here for months now... i had 2 benign solitary fibrous tumours in neck discovered in January 25 - it has taken months of decisions and then i had my operation planned in november unfortunately the afternoon before I had a call to s...

  Moxy1 8 months ago
• Endometrial Cancer Stage 4

  Endometrial Cancer Stage 4

  My mum was diagnosed with endometrial cancer in October, initially assessed as grade 3, stage 1. She had an MRI and CT scan in early November, which did not show any spread beyond the uterus. She then underwent surgery in mid-November to remove the c...

  vincentl 8 months ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 246: I love you all.

  Post 246: I love you all. Without much happening today I chose to relax mostly. My right shoulder rotator cuff issue, if that’s what it is, is a real nightmare some days. It’s the pain as well as the lack of movement when trying to do o...

  Mr U 8 months ago
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  To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 245: Sandwich spread and disappointment.

  Post 245: Sandwich spread and disappointment. Before you start thinking that the wonderfully bad jar of loveliness was the disappointment — it wasn’t. That honour went to the BBC iPlayer rewatch of Cancer, Courage and Me. Sir Chris Hoy ...

  Mr U 8 months ago