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Latest blog posts

• Alien on Board

  Anyone else out there like me ???

  In Feb 2022 I went in for a "routine" op to have my prostate removed "robotically"......but it went wrong.....I ended up with an emergency STOMA after the Consultant, not the surgeon who had introduced himself to me on the morning...

  Former Member over 3 years ago
• Don't worry about your lump she said...

  Breast Cancer 5 - 26 days post op…

  It’s 26 days, almost 4 weeks since my operation.  Do I still have the nerve pain?  Yes, I do.  What’s it like? Sunburn dipped in nettle stings!  But thanks to feedback from here and instructions from the Breast Unit, h...

  SweetiePie over 3 years ago
• Carried on Eagles' Wings

  How it all began – Prologue Part 3

  The rollercoaster ride continued after the holiday. Just one day back at work before my appointment at the breast clinic. Work kept me very busy and distracted much of the time. But the impending appointment was never far from my mind and the waves o...

  Amy123 over 3 years ago
• Maria meets C

  The day I met Dr. B

  After my diagnosis, the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) needed to meet to discuss my case. They review every patient's scans and biopsies and come up with a treatment plan. I was told that this meeting takes place every Thursday in my hospital, so ...

  Guida over 3 years ago
• Transplant For One

  Transplant For One

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  Former Member over 3 years ago
• Wasn't expecting this. But will fight it all the way.

  Day 22 pre op

  Went to see his surgeon Mr Vohra such a lovely person to say how skilled he is , so down to earth, anyway was told no sign of cancer in any of the lymph nodes and now being referred back to onogology for mop up chemotherapy,  also had his feed t...

  Deb62 over 3 years ago
• Maria meets C

  23/03/23 Diagnosis day

  When the nurse called my name, I couldn't help but feel a mix of fear and hope.I walked into the doctor's office, where the consultant radiologist sat with a serious look on her face and she explained that the results showed I had cancerous c...

  Guida over 3 years ago
• Maria meets C

  When has C started ?

  I remember feeling a small lump, on a morning in Oct/Nov 2022, when I was laying down in bed. I felt a shiver down my spine but I had to go to work and I just brushed it off. I tried to look for it in the shower, later on, that day, but I could not ...

  Guida over 3 years ago
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  Community News

  Working and living with cancer- Lindsay’s story

  Today, one of our Community Champions Lindsay (Irishgirl16) is sharing her experience of working when living with cancer and going through treatment.

  Megan- Online Community Team over 3 years ago
• I love my Grandad

  Why does she do it!

  I love my grandad, he sadly passed away with prostrate after me constantly taking him.for chemo. He went into the Marie Curie hospice but didn't like it there & asked to come home go his own bed to be around his own family. I miss him loads. Ther...

  Former Member over 3 years ago