Tag Archive: chemotherapy

Weekly Round Up: The Life Carries On 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

Debunking the breast cancer myths

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Today’s guest writer is Elizabeth Nixon, an editor at women’s health website Lifescript.com, where she shares information on the topics of cancer, chemotherapy and patient stories. Having lost an aunt, uncle and nearly… Continue reading

Weekly Round-Up

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Time for the weekly round-up of blogs.  These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which I’ve wanted to share with you. Just click on the highlighted links… Continue reading

Weekly Round Up

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Time for the weekly round-up of blogs.  These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which I’ve wanted to share with you. Just click on the highlighted links… Continue reading

Chemotherapy Hair Loss Study

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Sinead Power is a nurse researcher from the Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery, University College Cork. She is  currently undertaking her PhD. and is particularly interested in examining the effects of chemotherapy induced hair… Continue reading

Night Sea Journey

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The period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in ones life. ~ Dalai Lama When I was a child, I would spend hours by myself getting lost… Continue reading

Ready for some shhmoozing? How technology can help with your cancer recovery

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In recent years, social networking services and the ever-changing digital technology landscape have affected many sectors of the global healthcare industry. Patients are using social networks to learn more about their health conditions and… Continue reading

Guest Post: Running

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Today’s guest post is written by Tish Kirkland, owner of Hatiheri a business which sells headwear and accessories for hair loss. Hatiheri was born out of Tish’s frustration at not being able to… Continue reading

Until every woman knows

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Although Mother’s Day has passed, this video just came to my attention and it seems an ideal way to have marked the day. But of course, we don’t need a special day set… Continue reading

When one person’s trash is another’s treasure

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“One Person’s Trash” is a wonderful series of personal essays which appeared in Open Salon on the theme of spring cleaning…but with a twist. The stories reflect on objects that people can’t bring themselves to throw away. I was particularly… Continue reading