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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 40 minutes ago
  • Cool Cap Relief
    TerryB 17 hours ago
  • Living with Desdemona
    Desdemona 1 day ago
  • Today my coffee tastes like Christmas in Costa Rica
    Beesuit 2 days ago
  • One Step At A Time
    Phild26 2 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 4 days ago
  • WJ grade 3 Astrocytoma cdkn 2a/b non-deleted
    W J 5 days ago
  • Multiple Myeloma
    Tess123 14 days ago
  • Mumofcancer
    Mumofcancer 21 days ago
  • Cycle 19 and not working anymore
    Emotions 23 days ago

Latest blog posts

  • WJ grade 3 Astrocytoma cdkn 2a/b non-deleted
    Aug 2024
    A small white dot has been found in my last mri. Went to Walton for a more detailed scan. Awaiting result  I have been getting discomfort at night in the day twitches and. Not serious but always takes any confidence gained at getting a good week...
    W J over 1 year ago
  • Spindle cell neoplasia ??
    Spindle cell neoplasia
    My mum has had CT scan and biopsy's.Doctors think she has Spindle cell neoplasia in stomach as they have found a large tumour . Detailed biopsy results should be back soon so we can get a diagnosis.Has anyone any experience wit his condition. She...
    SukiB over 1 year ago
  • A trip with triple negative breast cancer
    A tale of 3 months
    In June, I received the wonderful news that following immunotherapy, a near death and life changing immunotherapy related adverse event, and a microwave ablation of the liver where the probe exploded and remained in situ, my cancer was in remission. ...
    Coddfish over 2 years ago
  • Anxiety awaiting ct results
    Anxiety
    Had an  endoscopy and found that I have indented stomach, I did ask my doctor what it could be and he said it could be a nearby organ pushing onto the stomach or something else so he sent me for bloods (they came back fine) and a ct scan which I...
    Kels890 over 2 years ago
  • TCHP journey
    That’s a Wrap!!
    Well “that’s a wrap”, I hope. Following a routine mammogram in November 21 I was diagnosed with grade 3 Stage 2 Her2 + & Oestrogen + Breast Cancer in my R breast:( I started 6 x TVHP Chemotherapy Infusions every 3 weeks from Ja...
    Amelie11 over 2 years ago
  • Community News
    Talking with experts about Sex and Cancer: "All good sex starts with a conversation"
    Worried about sex and cancer? This blog includes some expert guidance and support featuring a video hosted by Helen Addis, joined by our Chief Medical Officer, Richard, and Sarah, a Lovehoney Sexpert. Together, they explore the ways to maintain a healthy sexual relationship during and after cancer treatment.
    Megan- Online Community Team over 2 years ago
  • The tonsils have to go!
    Prove yourself
    Today marks six months since the end of radiotherapy.  Where on earth did the time go? I still have the mask sitting in my study as a daily reminder of the treatment, it’s not as if I really need anything physical to remind me of what I&...
    Coxey over 2 years ago
  • Community News
    Thyroid cancer on the Community
    It’s Thyroid cancer awareness month and to spread awareness of how thyroid cancer can impact your life, we are highlighting the recent activity in our Thyroid cancer forum.
    Syed - Macmillan over 2 years ago
  • A Newbie Journey
    My ABS Request and the Struggles I'm Facing
    It’s been an incredibly difficult week for me, and I wanted to take a moment to update everyone on my current situation. As some of you know, I’ve been diagnosed with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML), a type of blood cancer that requires on...
    Temi over 2 years ago
  • Prostate Cancer Recurrence - Triple Therapy
    4th Chemo
    I am writing this update with my thoughts of and apologies to Grantyo12 (who is just in front of me on this treatment) due to his unfortunate PSA increases whilst on chemo, and send my best wishes to him for negative scans and continuation of his tre...
    excavator over 2 years ago
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