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Cancer Blogs

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?

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  • Fit and healthy one day, cancer the next

    I was at work one day, the next I was told I had cancer, Leukemia with no immune system. I am a an active person doing mountain biking and running, entering events like Jane Thomlinson and race for life, now I can hardly walk out the door.
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  • 5 tumours

    I was told yesterday 1 malignant in kidney (I only have 1, lost other in 2000 along with a 15cm tumour) 1 in stomach and 3 in pancreas, so one hell of a day yesterday!!! MDT meeting tomorrow so hopefully will know more by Friday. Will keep you informed.
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  • Newly diagnosed

    stage 3 breast cancer from finding lump to treatment. I have type 2 diabetes.
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  • Chemo..followed by one round of immunotherapy. Why is my Mum still so weak???

    Mum has L/cancer and sec bone mets.done 3 rounds chemo 2 I’ll for 4th.had immuno 5 wks ago 4 wks hosp with every s/effect Worst chronic fatigue.home 2wks ago cant walk dress herself visit the toilet alone missed 2nd 3rd treatment no strength/energy Help!
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  • Testicular cancer

    Operation aftermath feelings
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  • I need advise please

    No primary location found but has tumours on liver spleen and lungs
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  • HELP I'M OUT OF MY DEPTH

    I have been diagnosed with bowel cancer that has spread to my liver and lungs
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  • Redult day tomorrow

    Fears, illness, suspected breast cancer.
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  • Losing my mum to sepsis 5 months ago

    Sadly I lost my mum ages 47 5 months ago to sepsis. I was there when she took her last breath. I knew she was not going to make it through the night when I saw her during the day. To this day i keep getting flash backs off that last night.
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  • Immediate reconstruction by diep at St Thomas' hospital.

    Mastectomy and immediate reconstruction by diep at St Thomas hospital. Anybody had experience of this and thoughts? Is it worth it? Are you happy with the result? Please could you tell me your experience. How long does it take to get over the surgery?
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