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  • Picture of KD

    Wondering what ideas people have got for things to do on Love Maggie's Day? I'm working on a couple of things but nothing concrete yet. And realis...

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    Bah! to Cancer is an excellent blog, written with humour, warmth and personal insight into the cancer experience. It's recently moved from blogspo...

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  • Laura Boyd, who has a glamourous job at Scottish Television, interviewing celebrities, has started a blog about dealing with cancer. This week she...

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  • Hey all It's the very first Love Maggie's Day on Friday 26th March 2010.   At noon that day we will be having publicity stunts at all our c...

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  • I just read this heart warming story in The Sunday Times about John and Sarah who met at Maggie's Dundee and who have recently become engaged. Bot...

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    We're looking at buring a time capsule as part of the construction of our new centre at the Gartnavel Hospital in Glasgow. Along with some items re...

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    Has anyone seen the story about the Memories art book in the news section of the website? It's a brilliant project which will chronicle the though...

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  • HI! Am here abroad, has anyone out there have any access to the patient list at St Anne Hospital in Redditch? Have tried the internet but no result...

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    I've been reading all the press coverage about Mo Mowlam and how she kept her terminal diagnosis a secret.. there was a piece yesterday about diffe...

  • I'm a 10-year survivor of breast cancer but a friend is to have a radical right-side mastectomy followed by radiotherapy in two weeks.  She lo...

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    It's so cold out! I can't remember such a prolonged cold snap and it seems to be causing a bit of havoc with transport. I live in London and can t...

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  • Hello everyone, I hope today is a good one for you! I am new to the online support at Maggies, although not new to Maggies, my beloved stepmo...

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  • Dear all, it is Christmas eve, and this evening the presents are wrapped, the house is tidy and warm, the port is warming me up inside, my silver c...

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    Merry Christmas, Happy Hogmanay and Happy New Year! To all our Maggie's Online Centre members, our centre users and all our supporters. Thank you...

  • Hello, My name is Leigh (age 26) Married Dad of 2 (girl age 3 years  11 months  – boy age 1 year 7 months –and a Baby due De...

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    Christmas can be a difficult time if you have a cancer diagnosis yourself, are supporting a family member or friend, or have lost a loved one. It i...

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    Hi all, Donna Blackney, who has used Maggie's Glasgow, produced a fantastic documentary for BBC2 Scotland, which was broadcast early in September ...

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    Hello, If you've been to a Maggie's Centre, you've probably spent time at the kitchen table. It's the centre's hub and, in fact, it's one of the a...

  • Hi everyone i'm new to Maggies and just introducing myself.  I'm living with cancer and enjoying life.  Just a bit low at the mo, think t...

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  • Hello all, New to cancer, new to Maggies.  I received my long awaited and not unexpected diagnosis last week.  My chemo has been postpon...

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  • Hello I am a carer - partner had the above operation in November 2008 and survived against all the odds - He is now back playing tennis albei...

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  • Hi There, I am Laura.  My mother has secondary breast cancer in her bones, lung and liver.  She is actually attending the Beatson today f...

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  • i have terminal liver cancer. im on eight glivec tablet a day.get very tired .  they have took me of them now for a week as they hav...

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  • There seem to be several 'I'm new' threads going at the moment but I guess it is the best way to go? Anyway - I'm Nikki, 35 year old wife and mum ...

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  • Hi everybody, been mooching around on here to try and get the guts to actually post so thought I would now.  I'm Heather, 31, I have two chil...

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  • My step father was diagnosed with prostate cancer almost 10 years ago. He has just been admitted to a hospice and is getting very ill now. The canc...

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  • Is it just me, or does anyone else think the new Maggie's Tee Shirts are unattractive and especially unsuitable for men? IanG

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  • Hi my hubby has NHL it was slow growing untill recntly and transformed to aggressive. He is now on chemo rchop. We have a local hospice but has clo...

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     For the first time I've been told I 'm not getting treated today. My bloods are fine, but bowel symptoms are getting worse, and since I am no...

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    Hi all, We're just putting up an article on the 'Views about Maggie's' section of the site on how the design of a Maggie's Centre can help you to ...

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