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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?

Unsure how to get started? Take a look at our help pages on blogs. 

Macmillan Information Blogs
  • Random act of kindness
    Random act of kindness
    6 months ago
  • The Changing Faces of Cancer- Scalp cooling, Hair loss and Regrowth.
    The Changing Faces of Cancer- Scalp cooling, Hair loss and Regrowth.
    over 2 years ago
  • If I could go back to the day of my cancer diagnosis
    If I could go back to the day of my cancer diagnosis
    over 2 years ago

Latest blog updates

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    W J 2 hours ago
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    Mr U 4 hours ago
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    TerryB 2 days ago
  • Living with Desdemona
    Desdemona 4 days ago
  • Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica
    Beesuit 4 days ago
  • One Step At A Time
    Phild26 5 days ago
  • Community News
    This is a place where you can read about everything that's happening on Macmillan's Community. From guest stories, to sharing awareness months, here is where you'll hear about all of the latest from Macmillan's Community.
    Dylan - Online Community Team 6 days ago
  • Multiple Myeloma
    Tess123 16 days ago
  • Mumofcancer
    Mumofcancer 23 days ago
  • Cycle 19 and not working anymore
    Emotions 25 days ago

Latest blog posts

  • Words, Pathways, Journeys
    Finding my voice and writing my stories
    Being diagnosed with cancer has made me think about who I am in a different way. There have been so many moments when I’ve felt that it has broken me into a million different pieces, and I’ve been faced with the task, yet again, of piecin...
    Writing Lola over 1 year ago
  • A Journey Through Head and Neck Cancer
    Freezing treatment
    Has anyone heard of cyro treatment for tumours?
    Moxy1 over 1 year ago
  • 3 weeks post surgery
    3 weeks post surgery
    Here I am 3 weeks post serous endometrial cancer surgery, met with oncologist yesterday to discuss chemo and why do I feel worse today than since coming home 10 days ago. Heavy meeting yesterday really wiped me out and I'm now really achy and don...
    Half full cup over 1 year ago
  • Thoughts and musings on living with cancer from Brighton Biker
    3 - A new perspective on risk and statistics
    As Sarah’s eyes widened and an expectant hush simmered in the room, I knew that this was a ‘big moment’. As any teacher will know, a ‘big moment’ is when a spontaneous silence arrives in a classroom and everyone is liste...
    BrightonBiker over 1 year ago
  • A Journey Through Head and Neck Cancer
    Mr
    Hi, Everyone, this is my first time on the online community. I have had my prostrate cancer removed a year ago and now it has come back again. I have take hormone ejection then 7 weeks of radiation. Has anybody had to go through this ?  How have...
    Inst2025 over 1 year ago
  • A Journey Through Head and Neck Cancer
    Bumps n lumps
    Hi I had major surgery in 2009 for a benign tumour close to my spine in cervical region... (my hubby knows the exact bits) .......anyway after a lot of back n to,it was decided that it was a soft tissue tumour ...fast forward to 2012 and more surgery...
    Moxy1 over 1 year ago
  • Shaka For Life
    Sanctuary - Eyes Forward continued
    It's one week since I finished radiotherapy. The 'nearly' final part to my bilateral breast cancer treatment. I will have a further elective mastectomy later this year.  In the meantime, I guess I am kind of entering the post treatment phase.&nb...
    Shaka4Lyfe over 1 year ago
  • Shaka For Life
    Six Million Dollar Man
    One of my favourite tv shows as a child in the 1970s was The Six Million Dollar Man - Steve Austin It just popped into my thoughts recently. For the youngsters... Steve Austin is a pilot who is seriously injured In a plane crash. The government spend...
    Shaka4Lyfe over 1 year ago
  • Prostate Cancer Recurrence - Triple Therapy
    First 12 Week Review
    Had a call from Helen, my CNS, this morning who confirmed that my periodic routine blood test confirmed everything is OK including PSA which remains undetectable at <0.05. This was very good news, although I was sweating a bit. Otherwise I ha...
    excavator over 1 year ago
  • A Journey Through Head and Neck Cancer
    A Journey through head and neck cancer
    I'm writing this blog (starting on 2nd Feb 2025, a day before radiotherapy starts). I've written the story so far. I hope it will help others (it will definitely help me to write it!)  Click the link below to see it. Bridget x
    Scorpio2710 over 1 year ago
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