It’s not Lymphoma… thank goodness! : Chris' Story
At 53, I was “old” for testicular cancer, they said it would be tough, but were confident I’d get through it.
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Jul 252 min read
Balls to Cancer, I’m thriving: Jonny's Story
Since my diagnosis, I’ve found putting my experience out there, together with the feelings and emotions I’ve felt as a 25 year old survivor.
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Mar 123 min read
Jack’s TC Journey
June 2023 - I had just celebrated my 31st birthday, eagerly anticipating our family's first holiday abroad with my partner Rachel and our...
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Mar 810 min read
Ovarian Cancer: If it can happen to me...
Ovarian cancer. One of the cancers that our charity has ceaselessly campaigned to make women aware of regarding the signs and symptoms...
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Jan 243 min read
Testicular Cancer: But I just have tummy cramp!!!
Hello everyone this is my story, I hope it goes some way in raising awareness of testicular cancer. I don't recall the dates that it all...
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Jan 243 min read
Ovarian Cancer: A Journey with Twists, Turns, and Triumphs!
Cancer - it’s a word that can make you go, “Oh F*ck”. Did you know that 1 in 2 people will be diagnosed with cancer at some stage in...
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Dec 20, 20236 min read
The Road Less Travelled
At the time it didn’t process. Shock. Plain and simple. It felt like an out of body experience, happening to someone else. Cancer....
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Oct 4, 20233 min read
My TC Story - Alan Hatton
Once in February 2021 and again in March 2021 I went to see my GP with a lump on "righty". Told both times it was "just a cyst, nothing...
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Sep 18, 20232 min read
Sadie's Story: Germ Cell Ovarian Cancer
May 2023, I was laying on a beach soaking up the sun when I noticed my lower tummy was hard and swollen. Putting it down to something I...
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Jun 26, 20232 min read
Lowrie's Story: 'Cyril the Ovarian Cyst'
Lowrie shares her experiences with ovarian cancer after she was diagnosed with an ovarian cyst during pregnancy.
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Jun 19, 20231 min read
Jodie's Story: 'Looking 9 months pregnant but it was a huge cancerous cyst!'
Jodie tells her story after being diagnosed with Stage 2 Ovarian Cancer after finding a lump in her stomach.
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Jun 12, 20232 min read
Halle's Story: Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer
Halle tells her story after being diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer at 15 years old.
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May 31, 20236 min read
Be positive! Be spontaneous! Be-lieve in yourself!
Ovarian cancer warrior Alex describes her experiences with Stage 1C ovarian cancer.
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Apr 3, 202310 min read
Me, Myself & Ovarian Cancer
Written by Claire Angus "Today I sit here a new person, although I may need to have a further operation and have regular bloods and...
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Mar 29, 20233 min read
Chloe's Story
Written by Chloé Etheridge. "If you take anything away from reading this, please do not ignore persistent discomfort in your body" Image:...
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Nov 9, 20222 min read
It was not an ovaryaction.
I moved back home after living in Australia for a year, had a new job and had moved in with my best friend. Life was perfect. I started...
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Oct 31, 20222 min read
My Mediastinal Germ Cell Cancer Story
On Monday 1st July 2019 my life radically changed forever. I woke up struggling to breathe and my face and neck were swollen beyond...
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Oct 17, 20222 min read
My Battle Against Ovarian Cancer
Hello ! My name is Emma and I’m 23 years old. At the beginning of September I got diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Leading up to my...
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Apr 19, 20222 min read
My Testicular Cancer Story
A couple of months before my diagnosis there were irregularities on my left testicle, by the end it was very hard and enlarged. I was...
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Apr 19, 20222 min read
How a charity stall saved my life
Hi, my name’s John and in 2017 I was diagnosed with testicular cancer. Prior to this and over the years I've had the chance to host and...
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