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It doesn't always go to plan. By Lisa King

I suppose the moral of me telling this part of my story is, that cancer treatment is unpredictable and even though we’d like to think that the tre...

Medical Menopause and Me by Laura Killen

My name is Laura, mum to four children and wife to Simon. So, at age 36 I was diagnosed with primary breast cancer, in 2016 my youngest son was j...

Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment with Breast Augmentation Years Before by Helen Chand

Helen Chand was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019. Since then, she has vowed to share her unique experience so that others have the information ...

How do I get my doctor to listen to me?

Doctors are busy people, and most of us have enormous reverence for their profession, especially in the NHS - rightly so. However, when you’re face...

Flat Parsley, Carrots and Fish Finger Sandwiches: A Post-Diagnosis Treat by Penny Mitchell

Lockdown lunches and delicious dinners were on the menu everyday, when Penny was diagnosed with cancer at the beginning of lockdown, 2020, at the ...

'I got you under my skin' by John Hanley

The glare of the pandemic has been on full beam for almost eighteen months now, whist the ever present spectre of cancer has been lit up like a mi...

How mental health can be affected after a cancer diagnosis - how do you cope? by Sam Reynolds

I have come to realise that being given a breast cancer diagnosis can be less about the physical challenge and more about the emotional resilience....

Cancer Patients talk spa, massage and mental health during treatment

We know that mental health and physical health are inextricably linked, and in the case of cancer patients, nurturing touch therapies have the capa...