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Lying in bed one day my boyfriend noticed something different in my right breast and asked if it had always been there. In all honesty I didn’t know. All I did know was that I could feel a lump. Read more
One night I was sat on the sofa and suddenly I had an excruciating pain in my stomach. I was 14 years old so my parents rushed me to hospital and they immediately, in a panic, diagnosed me with appendicitis Read more
I was diagnosed with Stage 4B Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2017 at the age of 23, after almost a year of appointments trying to get a biopsy. Read more
I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia on 23rd July 2020, a few weeks after my 29th birthday. Read more
My diagnosis of acute lymphocytic leukaemia came after having issues with what I thought was tonsillitis multiple doctors appointments but nothing Read more
Following a routine smear test and colposcopy procedure in Aug 2015, I was told my cells had turned cancerous Read more
It all started in March 2019. I banged my right breast getting my boys bikes out of the car after a trip.. Read more
I was 20 years old at my diagnosis. In my second year of university and living away from home. Read more
My name is Zoe and I was diagnosed with breast cancer, aged 23. By chance, I found a lump in my right breast after trying on different bras. Read more
As I was getting undressed for bed around 10pm on Sunday 29th March, my hand brushed past my right breast and felt a very obvious lump that I had not felt before. Read more
I was 10 years old when I was diagnosed with a GBM 4 brain tumour after a grandmal epileptic seizure. Read more
My diagnosis came in the middle of my wedding preparations. We had the honeymoon of a lifetime planned, and it suddenly disappeared. I'd found a lump in my breast. Read more