End of the year 2023

Being Founder of two organizations I split my time between working with both.  The work I do supports breast cancer patients and is complimentary for both organizations. 2023 has been another very busy year with continued the never-ending work to address urgency and improvements for all breast cancer patients, and the focus on secondary/metastatic [...]

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Asian Breast Cancer Support Group Meeting – Tuesday 11th October 2016

  Asian Breast Cancer Support Group Meeting Tuesday 11th October 2016, The Nightingale Centre and Genesis Prevention Centre   Draft Programme: 1.00 [...]

After Sternotomy Surgery – Living In Hope Again… 

Firstly, I was overwhelmed by the lovely messages on twitter and Facebook from my blog post the day before I had surgery.  And for the many cards and gifts I’ve had from [...]

Don’t Hug Me Too Tight

After the blog No point in worrying - life goes on it was time for my oncology appointment and results of the PET CT scan.  I had finished my chemo 4 weeks prior to getting [...]

NO POINT IN WORRYING, LIFE GOES ON

It was my 9 year Cancerversary on the 15th February and it was also 3 years since I launched my web site After Breast Cancer Diagnosis. I always worry around this time [...]

WE DID THEM PROUD

I had a meeting before Christmas with Debbie Abrahams, my local MP, to highlight issues regarding secondary breast cancer that I had started campaigning about back in October. [...]

Hair today, gone tomorrow

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PART 2 - FRIENDS SUPPORT Many of you who are regular followers of Jo @abcdiagnosis will no doubt have had your own hair loss experiences. I use the term ‘experience’ [...]

Cycling at the Manchester Velodrome

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I had an email from my friend Sara. Are you interested in a free taster session at the Velodrome? Wow I jumped at the chance! I arrived there before time (if you know me, [...]

Fix you…

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PART ONE Christmas Eve we had a meal booked with my Sister and her family as it was her Birthday. We went to Fresca Italian restaurant that we like with it’s great friendly [...]

It hurts too much to watch…

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Every time I hear of a death of someone dying from secondary (metastatic) breast cancer I think of a particular film. "The Deer Hunter - an in-depth examination of the ways [...]

Life as one big login

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As you know I have a web site which I created as a sign post for many people from newly diagnosed and people further down the line with breast cancer including secondary [...]
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