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Life after cancer

Breast cancer survivor, living in Ireland. Also mother and writer.

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My story over 10 years ago
The completely unexpected C word..

Very unexpectedly got told..."it doesn't look good" and "I'm not happy with these pictures" after finding a teeny tiny lump which everyone had said was likely to be nothing! Eagerly awaiting biopsy results..

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Preparing for the worst.. over 10 years ago
Losing my best friend, my mum

Why is life so unfair. I'm 19 years old I'm way too young to lose my mum. I'm struggling to come to terms with my mum dying from terminal lung cancer she only has weeks/months left. Cruel world.

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Not copying well over 10 years ago
loosing people you always thought would be there

Grieving everyday for my mum whose fighting stage 4 lung cancer and not knowing my dad was dying from lung/liver/adominal cancer

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loosing people you always thought would be there over 10 years ago
let off some steam

somewhere you can type away your feelings your worries i feel it can help sometimes

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worries thoughts over 10 years ago
Basal Cell Concern?

Concerns of Basal Cell Spreading

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Thoughts Please? over 10 years ago
hope

Lung cancer

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lung cancer over 10 years ago
Who caused the cancer?

Who caused the cancer?

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who caused the cancer? over 10 years ago

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