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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Lots of members here on the Community talk about how it can be difficult to deal with unhelpful advice and reactions from other people when you have cancer. Katy is here to reassure you that you’re not alone if you’ve felt frustrated by what people say.
This is our latest instalment in our series with with Macmillan’s Digital Storytelling Project, where people affected by cancer have created their own videos to talk about their experiences. For August’s Story of the Month, we’re featuring...
Hi everyone
my wife has just been diagnosed with RCC intermediate stage. Apparently, that's half way between stages 3 and 4. The cancer has spread outside her left kidney towards her lung and adrenal gland. It sounds very bad, but we live in hope. She has just started a course of Ipilimumab and nivolumab which we have been told is the gold standard treatment, which it seems to be.
Naturally, we're both in the dark, and frightened of the likely consequences of her diagnosis and just looking for...
Starting chemo in 10 days and told will lose hair within 2 weeks, I live in West Sussex and need to know if anyone has found or used a good place to get a wig/ toupee, I am a male and have full head of hair so will be devistated to lose it, anybody please advise
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