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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
    8 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

  • "It's Only Skin Cancer"
    A cautionary tale of personal experience and common misconception
    dolphin99 17 hours ago
  • To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?
    Mr U 23 hours ago
  • Wittering away...
    Rowan8a3264 1 day 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.
    Matthew - Online Community Team 1 day ago
  • One Step At A Time
    Phild26 1 day ago
  • Slightly Inconvenienced by Prostate Cancer
    Lemsip 7 days ago
  • Peter's Blog
    A blog about bowel cancer at a young age
    HawkeyeBrown 8 days ago
  • Living with Desdemona
    Desdemona 9 days ago
  • Kidney Not
    Mmum 10 days ago
  • Looking after Mr. B
    Miranda t 15 days ago

Latest blog posts

  • teresaeth
    Things have been better

    Hi everyone, not been on here for a while, errol has stopped his stutent because it wasn't working and making him so ill,,,  we have been to Birmingham to see if he can take part in a trial will know if this is an option in September,, with no chemo errol has been feeling much better and i have felt like i have my lovely husband back,,, we even managed a lovely weekend away with our daughter and husband in devon , it was so nice to get away although errol was tired and feels the cold so much,...

    Former Member over 16 years ago
  • A Crewcut by Christmas
    Knock Knock! - Who is it? - Cancer!

    Ok. first of all. I hope everyone I recall speaking with and receiving kind messages from last year are still around and thriving.

    I am here again. My cancer has re-emerged from the dark recesses of its poisoned pit of ugliness to try and get another foothold. and im not having it!

    My oncologist told me a few days ago that I am going to need a RPLND - a lymph node dissection.

    Scans have shown that something is growing and needs to come out.
    (heard this one before im sure) I havent been given...

    Former Member over 16 years ago
  • My Partner Has Breast Cancer - Our Story
    End of Chemo - The beginning of the end (we hope!)

    Yesterday marked 3 weeks after Sal's final chemo. In a week she starts radiotherapy.

    I have deliberately not been posting to  this blog recently as we are now trying to put as much of the treatment behind us. So, with that in mind, I have decided to stop this blog.

    This blog has been very worthwhile for me. It has allowed me to vocalise my thoughts as treatment progressed and to get others thoughts and feedback. I want to thank everyone who contributed. I hope it has helped others.

    Sal is doing...

    Former Member over 16 years ago
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