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

  Mr U 8 hours ago
• 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.

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• Multiple Myeloma

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• Mumofcancer

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• One Step At A Time

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• Cycle 19 and not working anymore

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• 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. `

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Latest blog posts

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

  Post 83: The hottest day in June.

  Post 83: The hottest day in June. I love the heat, but My Darling prefers the wind and rain — cooling rain might’ve been nice today. ——— I didn’t have a thing to talk about with the counsellor today. The last...

  Mr U over 1 year ago
• To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 82: Another good day.

  Post 82: Another good day. When my mind is not full of self-advocacy, it’s a good day. ——— If it wasn’t for last night’s continual, brief—but necessary—bladder events every hour and a half, I’d...

  Mr U over 1 year ago
• Benefits

  Benefit

  Hello everyone, a week ago I received my diagnosis, I have pre cancer in the intestine and it has metastasized to the liver. Currently,  I am sharing a house with strangers, and I would like to know if I could apply for any benefits to be in a m...

  Derl over 1 year ago
• To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 81: No Pain but Very Tired.

  Post 81: No Pain but Very Tired. A peaceful day started well and ended early. ——— After only a few hours out of bed today, the logical conclusion is that chemo is giving both the cancer and my body a thorough workout. That, in i...

  Mr U over 1 year ago
• To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 80: A Quiet Start to Tricycle Two.

  Post 80: A Quiet Start to Tricycle Two. BP: perfect  Hair: greased up  Pain: none  Appetite: great  Anything else: Titus returns ⸻ Awakening on the first morning after the second infusion of Carboplatin was a dream. I knew...

  Mr U over 1 year ago
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  Matthew - Online Community Team over 1 year ago
• To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 79: Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy.

  Post 79: Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy. The end justifies the means; all’s well that ends well… ⸻ As you can imagine, being asked after half an hour in the local chemo Day Unit, “We’re not sure why you’re here — wh...

  Mr U over 1 year ago
• Rolling along on the cancer journey

  The start

  For some reason, I had always had a lingering fear of breast cancer since a child. I think it was an Eastenders story back in the 1980s which triggered it which meant when I started developing breasts, my first thought was that the breast buds must h...

  StripyJeans over 1 year ago
• To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Post 78: Bloods and a Bus Ride.

  Post 78: Bloods and a Bus Ride. ⸻ When faced with a challenge, think quickly and decisively. (And then… try not to lose your cool when the bus is early; or late?) ⸻ My Darling came downstairs looking like she’d stepped out of a glos...

  Mr U over 1 year ago
• My Hodgkin's story

  Checking in

  I haven't written anything this month. I have started to feel much better and I think mentally I have made a lot of progress since my last appointment. I haven't felt discomfort in my leg and I haven't had many intrusive thoughts since. I feel like g...

  swift_dc over 1 year ago