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Blogging can be a great way to journal your experiences and share with others. Why not create your own cancer journey blog, or have a read of other blogs created by our members?

Community News Blogs

  • New to the Online Community - some help in getting started
    11 days ago
  • Do you need help managing stress
    13 days ago
  • What you wish you had known – cancer and farming communities
    22 days ago
  • Lights, Camera, Action – the Online Community spotlighted in Macmillan Emmerdale TV campaign
    26 days ago

Recent Blogs

  • Advice Please

    Living with legacy of nasopharyngeal cancer and finding increasing problems with food gathering in nasal passage as perhaps radiation injured soft palate. Meal times often lead to continually clear nose of food particles.
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  • stuggling

    Well to know someone I love very much has cancer which can not be cured at all really gets my back up, because it is always the good people that get this horrible disease.
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  • New to this and a bit lost for words

    Hi, My name is Mike and my partner Mitch has recently been diagnosed with Lymphoma Cancer. This has come as a complete shock and hasn't quite sunk in yet. Is there anyone out there who can offer a few words of advice ?
    0 posts
  • Axitinib approval at last

    Just a note that Axitinib which is the latest drug for advanced renal cell carcinoma has today been approved by NICE.
    0 posts
  • Life insurance

    I am looking for life insurance to cover my mortgage and although I have been cancer free for nearly 5 years I am finding it difficult to find cover. Can anyone recommend a good company who will not turn me down.
    0 posts
  • surviving cancer(so far!)but feeling guilty

    poured my heart out here only to be told that it should only be 256 characters !!!!!
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  • How long can he have?

    My husband has Bowel cancer spread to lungs and brain.He is bed ridden, sleeps most of the time, drinks and eats little to nothing. He is incontinent, cannot talk or move himself. How long someone can live like this? It is not what you would want for them.
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  • Treatment for no-curable BC - Where do I go from here?

    Have BC and last year told there's no cure. So chemo and bio combo and its ok (once a week for 3 weeks and 1 week off). Told I should have only had 6 cycles (normally the cancer spreads). Looking at drug trials but may not happen.What happens next?
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