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  • RE: EMOTIONAL WHIRLPOOL

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Mick (Mick 28.12.22 ) 

    I am Brian, one of the Community Champions here on the Online Community. I can understand your emotions as it's a very different feeling when it's a loved one being diagnosed, you just don't have the same control or worry as…

    • 9 months ago
    • Emotional support forum
    • Emotional issues - Discussion Forum
  • RE: New Here Recently Diagnosed

    MsC19754c
    MsC19754c

    Hi there

    So sorry to hear about your diagnosis. I was diagnosed on 19th November this year and had a lumpectomy and lymph node biopsy last week on 18th December.

    I found that initially it took over my life and is still very much a huge part of it as I…

    • 9 months ago
    • Triple negative breast cancer forum
    • New here, say hello
  • RE: Cording after lumpectomy and removal of sentinel node

    Daisy53
    Daisy53

    Hi Kia

    Welcome to the Community, I'm Daisy53 and I look after the Breast Cancer and triple negative breast cancer forums.  I'm sorry to hear that you were diagnosed with breast cancer.  While I don't have any answer for you I thought I'd reply to…

    • 9 months ago
    • New to the Community forum
    • New to the Community
  • RE: Finding it difficult

    src60
    src60

    Hi Zoe 

    I see you have already had some replies in the Breast cancer forum and I am glad to see that.

    On the emotional front it can take some time before we manage to move to what becomes our new normal.

    There are a whole range of emotions people go through…

    • 9 months ago
    • Emotional support forum
    • Emotional issues - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Nerve pain (not classic peripheral neuropathy) on Paclitaxel

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Jas (Jas) 

    I am Brian, one of the Community Champions here on the online Community. I can't answer your question as I have a very different cancer myself. I am sure you will get your question answered here however, we have two other groups you may…

    • 10 months ago
    • Cancer treatment forum
    • Cancer treatments - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Grade 2 breast cancer - going through further tests at present

    Daisy53
    Daisy53

    Hi Rainbowsprinkles79

    Welcome to the Forum, I'm Daisy53 one of the Community Champions on the Breast Cancer and Triple Negative Breast Cancer Forums and I help out in the other forums if I can.  I am sorry to hear that you have been diagnosed with…

    • 11 months ago
    • Breast cancer for the under-50s forum
    • Diagnosis and treatment
  • RE: How to balance it all??

    Daisy53
    Daisy53

    Hi TuffCookieca8

    Welcome to the Community, I'm Daisy53 and I'm one of the Community Champions for the Breast Cancer Forum and the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Forum.  I'm sorry to hear that you have been diagnosed with breast cancer and that you…

    • 11 months ago
    • New to the Community forum
    • New to the Community
  • RE: Delayed appointment regarding biopsies

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello BFAeee28e 

    I am Brian, one of the Community Champions here on the online Community. Sadly appointments are cancelled or re-scheduled due to many reasons - holidays, change of staff, illness etc - so it's nothing to worry about.

    The online Community…

    • 11 months ago
    • Cancer chat forum
    • Chat - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Masectomy

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Jannb7d8aa 

    I am Brian, one of the Community Champions here on the online Community. I can't answer your question myself, someone on the general chat group may be able to but I think you have a better chance of an answer if you join and repost your…

    • 11 months ago
    • Cancer chat forum
    • Chat - Discussion Forum
  • RE: New to the Group

    Bungle1
    Bungle1

    Hi BernieS0128b0 

    Welcome to the forums although I'm sorry you have found yourself here. The forum is split into different sections so its easier to connect with people in the same situation as you. I had a different cancer to you but find my little section…

    • over 1 year ago
    • New to the Community forum
    • New to the Community
  • RE: Lobular breast cancer

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Msane50dca2 

    A warm welcome to the Macmillan Online Community, although I am so sorry to find you joining us. I am Brian one of the Community Champions here on the Online Community.

    The Community is divided into cancer specific groups or chat rooms…

    • over 1 year ago
    • Cancer treatment forum
    • Cancer treatments - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Breast Cancer

    Daisy53
    Daisy53

    Hi Mnotts58b4f9

    Welcome to the Community, I'm Daisy53 one of the Community Champions in the Breast Cancer Forum and the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Forum.  I also occasionally help out in some of the other forums on the Community if I can.  I suggest…

    • over 1 year ago
    • New to the Community forum
    • New to the Community
  • RE: DCIS recurrences 16 years later

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Clarabellla 

    I am Brian one of the Community Champions here at Macmillan. I am so sorry to read about your reoccurrence.

    This is the Cancer chat forum - you will get a better response to your question if you joined and posted it in the Breast Cancer…

    • over 1 year ago
    • Cancer chat forum
    • Chat - Discussion Forum
  • Comment on Hi Everyone

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Lea 

    Welcome to the Macmillan Online Community - although I am so sorry to find you here in these circumstances. I am Brian one of the Community Champions here on the online Community.

    The Community is divided into cancer specific groups or forums…

    • over 1 year ago
    • Cancer Blogs
    • non invasive ductal carcinoma
  • RE: Stage 1 Breast Cancer - options and choice in relation to hormone treatment and radiotherapy

    Daisy53
    Daisy53

    Hi jillyfish

    Welcome to the Community, I'm Daisy53 one of the Community Champions on the Breast Cancer forum.  I also help out with some of the other forums if I can. You'd be better off asking this question in the Breast Cancer Forum.  This is…

    • over 1 year ago
    • New to the Community forum
    • New to the Community
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