Vague symptoms – apparently unrelated and hard to diagnose: ThisIsBloodCancer
How do you know if YOU have blood cancer? On the last day of Blood Cancer Awareness month let's think about this question together. With many other ty…
Diagnosis
The New Big Picture: #thisisbloodcancer
Piecing your life back together after a cancer diagnosis. Blood Cancer Uncensored is pleased to support the international #thisisbloodcancer campaign.…
Four Years from diagnosis: acceptance, ongoing challenges, looking better than I feel
There is no point me retelling the story of what happened in the nineteen days between getting sick with pneumonia and the 20 May 2017, the day my dia…
The journey from diagnosis to now – initial reactions
For a few months I hadn’t felt 100 percent. I had put it down to returning from a year in India. On the whole I had a very happy healthy and relaxed t…
How can patients and their partners or carers best approach a blood cancer diagnosis together
The challenges, the pitfalls, the lessons learnt from over 20 years of a personal journey and learning from others through her work Patient Power Join…
The journey so far…
My "New Normal" really began in September 2017 when I walked, slightly dazed, out of my doctor's surgery at the end of a busy work day. Routine blood …
When the Doctor Becomes the Patient – A Blood Cancer Journey
Some people find it is a bit strange when a doctor is the one who is sick. In this 30 min talk I explain what it was like for me, and share a few less…
How long will I live with blood cancer?
How long will I live with blood cancer? What is the survival rate? How can we handle such frightening questions? A hope filled approach.