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  • Learning to Swim... Properly

    After my first triathlon last year I decided I needed to learn front crawl properly. I didn't do much swimming training beforehand and it showed. I struggled round, having to resort to front crawl and went into the cycling leg feeling exhausted.
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  • My dear sweet dad

    I can't except that my dads diying of cancer I've watched him go down hill so fast nd it's tearing me apart , but I know I've got to be strong for both mum nd dad but its hard ;-(
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  • secondary liver cancer

    My 80 yr old uncle - diabetic - has recently been diagnosed with secondary liver cancer. Due to his damaged kidneys docs say they cannot treat his cancer. Can anyone explain why this is. Any advice appreciated.
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  • Stunned into silence

    My family won't talk to me about my CLL and it hurts. they seem to think that until i am having symptoms and/or treatment i am ok and should forget about it.
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  • Don't Colour Me Light Blue

    I've been writing about my experiences after discovering that I had an aggressive form of prostate cancer.The accent is on humour and a good laugh (generally at my expense): http://dontcolourmelightblue.wordpress.com
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  • Can anyone help.?

    My mums receiving palliative care for lung and brain cancer, she's very poorly at home after first chemo, lost the use of her legs and very wobbly. My question is her legs feel very very cold, I'm scared of what this means, anyone know?
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  • Pancreatic cancer

    Can anyone please tell me what symptoms i should expect my 71yr old mum to get?she has cancer in the gallbladder area,pancreas and we have just been told its now in the duodenum
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  • Advice on what to expect with 1st session of Chemo (FEC-T)

    I'm about to have my 1st session on Mon after a delay of 6 wks. I'm feeling alot of diff emotions but mainly I'm scared. Can anyone share any advice of what I can expect (apart from the info found on the website). The more I read the more scar
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