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Non-hodgkin lymphoma

It all started with a lump near my jaw, this was quiet small to start with but got big really quickly.

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Hope course over 11 years ago
Life's a b* then you get leukaemia

My partners recent diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

1 post

A major shock over 11 years ago
My daughter has always been perfect ... why did this happen to us?

Looking for support and hope for the journey of my daughter and our family

1 post

A terrifying journey over 11 years ago
Advice Needed - glioblastoma brain tumour

If anyone could offer any advise would be fantastic.

1 post

Support over 11 years ago
lost my husband to prostrate cancer

Hi, now i find myself alone, after 7 years married. is time a healer?

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Widow burys lancs over 11 years ago
Brain tumour

Have had recent diagnosis of brain tumour discovered on MRI on Monday. Don't yet know what it is until referral to neuro surgeons . Am ranging in emotions from terror to I feel no different to last week ie

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Brain tumour over 11 years ago
Coming to terms with what's to come for us.

My thoughts on the first month of my young wifes cancer diagnosis.

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The first month over 11 years ago
Hodgkins Lymphoma

Twenty six years old female just been diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma. I am still in shock and disbelief but I feel that writing about my journey may help me and maybe others.

2 posts

when does the tiredness go away?? over 11 years ago

Help us do whatever it takes, because we’ve never been needed more.

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