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• time for a cuppa....

  hugs 7 hours ago
• Speaking to an empty room

  RedTree26 9 hours ago
• To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  Mr U 18 hours ago
• Wittering away...

  Rowan8a3264 21 hours ago
• "It's Only Skin Cancer"

  A cautionary tale of personal experience and common misconception

  dolphin99 1 day ago
• My Mengioma Brain Tumour Story

  GaryG298207 2 days ago
• Looking after Mr. B

  Miranda t 5 days ago
• Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica

  Beesuit 6 days ago
• My BCG Therapy

  Aurelius 6 days ago
• Pedalling through this journey

  Former Member 8 days ago

Latest blog posts

• A trip with triple negative breast cancer

  A tale of 3 months

  In June, I received the wonderful news that following immunotherapy, a near death and life changing immunotherapy related adverse event, and a microwave ablation of the liver where the probe exploded and remained in situ, my cancer was in remission. ...

  Coddfish over 2 years ago
• Anxiety awaiting ct results

  Anxiety

  Had an  endoscopy and found that I have indented stomach, I did ask my doctor what it could be and he said it could be a nearby organ pushing onto the stomach or something else so he sent me for bloods (they came back fine) and a ct scan which I...

  Kels890 over 2 years ago
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  TCHP journey

  That’s a Wrap!!

  Well “that’s a wrap”, I hope. Following a routine mammogram in November 21 I was diagnosed with grade 3 Stage 2 Her2 + & Oestrogen + Breast Cancer in my R breast:( I started 6 x TVHP Chemotherapy Infusions every 3 weeks from Ja...

  Amelie11 over 2 years ago
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  Community News

  Talking with experts about Sex and Cancer: "All good sex starts with a conversation"

  Worried about sex and cancer? This blog includes some expert guidance and support featuring a video hosted by Helen Addis, joined by our Chief Medical Officer, Richard, and Sarah, a Lovehoney Sexpert. Together, they explore the ways to maintain a healthy sexual relationship during and after cancer treatment.

  Megan- Online Community Team over 2 years ago
• The tonsils have to go!

  Prove yourself

  Today marks six months since the end of radiotherapy.  Where on earth did the time go? I still have the mask sitting in my study as a daily reminder of the treatment, it’s not as if I really need anything physical to remind me of what I&...

  Coxey over 2 years ago
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  Community News

  Thyroid cancer on the Community

  It’s Thyroid cancer awareness month and to spread awareness of how thyroid cancer can impact your life, we are highlighting the recent activity in our Thyroid cancer forum.

  Syed - Macmillan over 2 years ago
• A Newbie Journey

  My ABS Request and the Struggles I'm Facing

  It’s been an incredibly difficult week for me, and I wanted to take a moment to update everyone on my current situation. As some of you know, I’ve been diagnosed with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML), a type of blood cancer that requires on...

  Temi over 2 years ago
• Prostate Cancer Recurrence - Triple Therapy

  4th Chemo

  I am writing this update with my thoughts of and apologies to Grantyo12 (who is just in front of me on this treatment) due to his unfortunate PSA increases whilst on chemo, and send my best wishes to him for negative scans and continuation of his tre...

  excavator over 2 years ago
• Shaka For Life

  Bye Bye EC. Hello Paclitaxel.

  I had my fourth and final round of EC on 8th August. It was a 2mth bumpy ride. After my second round of EC, I was struck down by severe and unrelenting headache of armageddon-like proportions. I did not think I could survive them. My second visit to ...

  Shaka4Lyfe over 2 years ago
• My Journey on Paclitaxel

  Wednesday 4th September all done and dusted.

  Hi everyone, just a little update on things. It's now 8 weeks since finishing radiotherapy. I had 10 sessions 5 normal then 5 bed boosts. I did develop some sore places around my bad boob and had quite a bit of itching. I used moisturiser and alo...

  Alison218 over 2 years ago