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Join Us For A Week of Infertility Support

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Infertility can be a devastating side effect of breast cancer treatment in young women because of the sensitivity of a woman’s eggs to anti-cancer drugs. The effect of treatment on fertility depends on your… Continue reading →

Motivation Monday

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Weekly Round Up

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Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which… Continue reading →

Reflections On My Sixth Blogoversary

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This day six years ago I started Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer with the aim of coming to a greater understanding of the impact of a cancer diagnosis as we journey beyond the treatment phase.  I… Continue reading →

Not Blogging? What’s Stopping You?

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I’ve previously mentioned Rebecca Hogue’s initiative to teach an online course on blogging the cancer journey. Last week Rebecca asked the question: what is stopping you from blogging?  My first obvious thought was nothing is… Continue reading →

Motivation Monday

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Weekly Round Up: The Being Vulnerable Edition

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Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which… Continue reading →

Writing For The Future: Recording Conversations At The End Of Life

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  It is my great pleasure to introduce you to today’s guest writer Rachel Smith. Rachel is the family service co-ordinator for Cancer  Focus Northern Ireland.  Before reading Rachel’s guest post on the impact on… Continue reading →

Mindful Monday

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Illustration by Maurice Sendak from Open House for Butterflies by Ruth Krauss

Weekly Round Up: The Just Bad Luck Edition

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Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which… Continue reading →