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I couldn't write in the end, I couldn't talk and I couldn't eat.
I left this world on November 13th 2013 but will watch over my family always and forever. I was taken so young, just 62 and still lots of life left to live but it wasn't meant to be.
Good luck to those of you battling this cruel illness, live every day and grab every moment - leave memories and tell those you love and care about how you feel. It helps to say and hear I love you.
After diagnosis I found myself googling everything to do with cervical cancer. I knew I was scaring myself by doing it but couldn't stop myself. From stages to survival rates I looked at it all; especially survival rates!!
As if I wasn't scaring myself enough I then had to think about telling everyone. How was I supposed to tell those that I loved that I had cancer..... cancer......cancer! But that is what I did and very quickly I realised that I was going to have to be the strong one and...
My name is Jenny and I am 26 years old from Scotland. I have never written a blog before and don't really know where to begin or what to include but I have a story and its one I would like to share.....
I was diagnosed with Cervical cancer stage 2b in Septemer 2012 (not long after my 25th birthday). The irony here is it was my mothers gynaecologist,when she was having me, that diagnosed me. He helped to bring me safely into the world and now he is telling me news that could end my life at the...
This always gets me people say don't worry about the future you can't predict it, Well actually with cancer treatment I feel like a mystic meg but always right. People say you can't be sure what your doing next weekend let alone a years time, Um yes I can, I be in a hospital bed having poison pumped though me. People say you can't predict the side effects, Um bet I can ,pretty certain my hair will fall out again, Can guarantee once again wine will taste naff, People say look you could get hit by...
The cancer has overwhelmed us.
Weeks maybe months if we are fortunate.
No treatment.
We are utterly devastated.
My heart is already breaking and we have yet to tell the family. I want him to live forever.
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