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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

  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Mr U 12 hours ago
  • WJ grade 3 Astrocytoma cdkn 2a/b non-deleted
    W J 1 day ago
  • Cool Cap Relief
    TerryB 2 days ago
  • Living with Desdemona
    Desdemona 3 days ago
  • Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica
    Beesuit 4 days ago
  • One Step At A Time
    Phild26 4 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 22 days ago
  • Cycle 19 and not working anymore
    Emotions 24 days ago

Latest blog posts

  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 134: Quality of life…
    Post 134: Quality of life… It depends where you are in the treatment plan to be able to quantify your own QoL (quality of life) — but it’s easy to judge other people’s, especially if you’re jealous. ——&mda...
    Mr U over 1 year ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Can I stay like this a while?
    Can I stay like this a while? (By Mr U) I really don’t know how I feel, please, will you just stop asking! My heart is now so heavy this weight is everlasting I don’t mean to be rude, but I need some room to breathe Now he lies forever, ...
    Mr U over 1 year ago
  • cremona
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    hello i have been diagnosed with stomach caner stage 2  i want to write something  nothing come to mind
    cremona0ad9d0 over 1 year ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 133: The space between us is too much to bear at times.
    Post 133: The space between us is too much to bear at times. ——— The image from the top of the Empire State Building is a reminder of the highs and lows of life. Make the most of every minute. ——— My Darling we...
    Mr U over 1 year ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 132: She’s leaving on a jet plane.
    Post 132: She’s leaving on a jet plane. That old Peter, Paul and Mary song from 1969 still haunts me, in a nice way. I was only five when it was released, but somehow it has always carried a sense of loss for me. A beautiful tune, one I can&rs...
    Mr U over 1 year ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 131: Should I be more proactive?
    Post 131: Should I be more proactive? I want to be noticed but I’m not even going. ——— The fear of missing out (FOMO) is a funny old beast. It creeps into your head and convinces you that you’re not needed, not want...
    Mr U over 1 year ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 130: Food, pain and more food.
    Post 130: Food, pain and more food. Our travels through this world can be very tiresome sometimes. ——— Fourth day after chemo and the steroids are gone, and the pains are back down both flanks. I stayed in bed all day, not becau...
    Mr U over 1 year ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 129: Tiredness ensues and a (poetic) text to Kev.
    Post 129: Tiredness ensues and a (poetic) text to Kev. Easy Sundays aren’t always easy. ——— The good news was that the cat, Mr V, had none of his cat-flatulence of yesterday, which was the best news in my opinion. Otherwise...
    Mr U over 1 year ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 128: “Webbles wobble but they don’t fall down”.
    Post 128: “Webbles wobble but they don’t fall down”. The above catchphrase to a child’s toy I never had but have never forgotten and is a very positive message — and thank you, Puddock, for yesterday’s blog reply....
    Mr U over 1 year ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Post 127: Lost and Found.
    Post 127: Lost and Found. When sorrow flies into your mouth and fills you with quietness, talking is slowed until tears have flowed. ——— Tears of joy and grief beset us yesterday, but the day was honestly a good day. Thank you&n...
    Mr U over 1 year ago
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