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Home About us Personal stories 500 results In a lot of ways, being diagnosed with breast cancer is like having a new baby Last year, we spoke with Rosamund and her husband, Jonathan, about her recent breast cancer diagnosis and how the two of them were managing ... Everything I knew as a breast cancer surgeon was irrelevant once I became a breast cancer patient Liz O'Riordan loved her career as a breast cancer surgeon. But her job - and life - was hugely impacted when she herself had a breast cancer... My Story podcast: Support and advice for people with breast cancer In this special episode of our podcast, we've pulled together some of the best advice our guests have shared over the last season. Whether y... There were days I couldn’t move but I kept going and smashed my fundraising target Pinder, who received a primary breast cancer diagnosis, walked 100km for the £1k Challenge that raises funds to help with research, support ... Writing a novel helped me to process my grief A decade after her diagnosis, Laura Price found that writing her novel, Single Bald Female, not only helped her to process her grief, but al... Vicky was simply the best – and our concert in her memory was magical In September, Jenny lost her friend, Victoria, to bowel cancer. Here Jenny discusses her own breast cancer diagnosis and reflects on The Big... My story: Nadia and Medina Nadia was just 23 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer last year. She and her older sister, Medina, tell us how they were both impacted... My Story podcast: Annabel Before Annabel was diagnosed, she felt that her main concern in life was to find a boyfriend. She tells us how breast cancer changed her per... My Story podcast: Lucy Last year, Lucy experienced a recurrence just four years after first being diagnosed at age 28. She tells us about how she's managing treatm... Being an Indian girl, I didn't know anyone who had gone through breast cancer Watch a video of Kreena talking about overcoming taboos and why she wants to share her story of hope. My Story podcast: Amanda Mealing In 2002, actor Amanda Mealing discovered she had breast cancer within 24 hours of giving birth. Determined not to let her treatment interfer... My Story podcast: Bami After losing her mum and sister to breast cancer, Bami was hypervigilant about her own risk. Now, she volunteers her time and efforts to edu... My Story podcast: Abi Abi was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in 2019 after losing both her mum and grandmother to the disease. She tells us how it has cha... My Story podcast: Rosamund and Jonathan In 2020, two days before Christmas, Rosamund found out she had breast cancer. We spoke to her and her husband about how they're working thro... My Story podcast: Tony A decade ago, Tony was diagnosed with breast cancer. As he approaches the end of his treatment, he speaks about how the last 10 years have a... My Story podcast: Nina When Nina was treated for triple negative breast cancer, she experienced side effects that completely changed how she looked and felt. Liste... My Story podcast: Kendra Kendra found her diagnosis difficult to deal with, especially when everyone around her struggled to talk about it. In this episode, she spea... My Story podcast: Catherine On this episode of the My Story podcast, we chat to one of our clinical specialist nurses, Catherine. She gives us her perspective on being ... My Story podcast: Fran At the age of 25, Fran was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer. In the space of nine months, she's undergone chemotherapy, radiotherapy a... My Story podcast: The Bra Sisters Kate and Sarah met through a mutual friend after they were both diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018. As well as supporting one another thro... My Story podcast: Laura Five years ago, Laura found out she had breast cancer while pregnant with her second child. Listen in as she reflects on how her diagnosis h... My story podcast: David In 2015, David found out he was one of approximately 370 men in the UK to develop breast cancer each year. Here, he tells us about his exper... My story podcast: Claire Claire decided not to have a reconstruction after her mastectomy, and instead uses her platform as an artist to celebrate her body. My story podcast: Emi During her treatment for primary breast cancer, Emi felt numb. However, when her emotions began to return, she discovered new feelings of lo... My story podcast: Avril In this podcast, we speak to Avril, who found herself at a loose end while undergoing treatment for breast cancer. She decided to set up he... My story podcast: Fay In this episode, we speak to Fay, who talks about struggling with sex and intimacy in the months following her breast cancer treatment. My story podcast: Susan Susan struggled with feelings of guilt, isolation and loneliness after being diagnosed in 2016. This is how she managed her emotions. My story podcast: Lauren In this episode we speak with Lauren about the impact breast cancer had on her mental health during Christmas time - and where she found sup... My story podcast: Sonia When Sonia was diagnosed with breast cancer, she found out she had the BRCA2 gene. She talks to us about worries about her fertility and fin... My story podcast: Karin We speak to Karin about dealing with her recurrence and how she supports others with their mental health after a breast cancer diagnosis. ... My story podcast: Anita Anita talks to us about how being honest with her children helped them cope with her breast cancer diagnosis. My story podcast: Diana We speak to Diana about how she struggled to find a sports bra after she had a mastectomy. She asks why women aren’t encouraged to love thei... Previous 1 ... 8 ... 16 Next
In a lot of ways, being diagnosed with breast cancer is like having a new baby Last year, we spoke with Rosamund and her husband, Jonathan, about her recent breast cancer diagnosis and how the two of them were managing ...
Everything I knew as a breast cancer surgeon was irrelevant once I became a breast cancer patient Liz O'Riordan loved her career as a breast cancer surgeon. But her job - and life - was hugely impacted when she herself had a breast cancer...
My Story podcast: Support and advice for people with breast cancer In this special episode of our podcast, we've pulled together some of the best advice our guests have shared over the last season. Whether y...
There were days I couldn’t move but I kept going and smashed my fundraising target Pinder, who received a primary breast cancer diagnosis, walked 100km for the £1k Challenge that raises funds to help with research, support ...
Writing a novel helped me to process my grief A decade after her diagnosis, Laura Price found that writing her novel, Single Bald Female, not only helped her to process her grief, but al...
Vicky was simply the best – and our concert in her memory was magical In September, Jenny lost her friend, Victoria, to bowel cancer. Here Jenny discusses her own breast cancer diagnosis and reflects on The Big...
My story: Nadia and Medina Nadia was just 23 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer last year. She and her older sister, Medina, tell us how they were both impacted...
My Story podcast: Annabel Before Annabel was diagnosed, she felt that her main concern in life was to find a boyfriend. She tells us how breast cancer changed her per...
My Story podcast: Lucy Last year, Lucy experienced a recurrence just four years after first being diagnosed at age 28. She tells us about how she's managing treatm...
Being an Indian girl, I didn't know anyone who had gone through breast cancer Watch a video of Kreena talking about overcoming taboos and why she wants to share her story of hope.
My Story podcast: Amanda Mealing In 2002, actor Amanda Mealing discovered she had breast cancer within 24 hours of giving birth. Determined not to let her treatment interfer...
My Story podcast: Bami After losing her mum and sister to breast cancer, Bami was hypervigilant about her own risk. Now, she volunteers her time and efforts to edu...
My Story podcast: Abi Abi was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in 2019 after losing both her mum and grandmother to the disease. She tells us how it has cha...
My Story podcast: Rosamund and Jonathan In 2020, two days before Christmas, Rosamund found out she had breast cancer. We spoke to her and her husband about how they're working thro...
My Story podcast: Tony A decade ago, Tony was diagnosed with breast cancer. As he approaches the end of his treatment, he speaks about how the last 10 years have a...
My Story podcast: Nina When Nina was treated for triple negative breast cancer, she experienced side effects that completely changed how she looked and felt. Liste...
My Story podcast: Kendra Kendra found her diagnosis difficult to deal with, especially when everyone around her struggled to talk about it. In this episode, she spea...
My Story podcast: Catherine On this episode of the My Story podcast, we chat to one of our clinical specialist nurses, Catherine. She gives us her perspective on being ...
My Story podcast: Fran At the age of 25, Fran was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer. In the space of nine months, she's undergone chemotherapy, radiotherapy a...
My Story podcast: The Bra Sisters Kate and Sarah met through a mutual friend after they were both diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018. As well as supporting one another thro...
My Story podcast: Laura Five years ago, Laura found out she had breast cancer while pregnant with her second child. Listen in as she reflects on how her diagnosis h...
My story podcast: David In 2015, David found out he was one of approximately 370 men in the UK to develop breast cancer each year. Here, he tells us about his exper...
My story podcast: Claire Claire decided not to have a reconstruction after her mastectomy, and instead uses her platform as an artist to celebrate her body.
My story podcast: Emi During her treatment for primary breast cancer, Emi felt numb. However, when her emotions began to return, she discovered new feelings of lo...
My story podcast: Avril In this podcast, we speak to Avril, who found herself at a loose end while undergoing treatment for breast cancer. She decided to set up he...
My story podcast: Fay In this episode, we speak to Fay, who talks about struggling with sex and intimacy in the months following her breast cancer treatment.
My story podcast: Susan Susan struggled with feelings of guilt, isolation and loneliness after being diagnosed in 2016. This is how she managed her emotions.
My story podcast: Lauren In this episode we speak with Lauren about the impact breast cancer had on her mental health during Christmas time - and where she found sup...
My story podcast: Sonia When Sonia was diagnosed with breast cancer, she found out she had the BRCA2 gene. She talks to us about worries about her fertility and fin...
My story podcast: Karin We speak to Karin about dealing with her recurrence and how she supports others with their mental health after a breast cancer diagnosis. ...
My story podcast: Anita Anita talks to us about how being honest with her children helped them cope with her breast cancer diagnosis.
My story podcast: Diana We speak to Diana about how she struggled to find a sports bra after she had a mastectomy. She asks why women aren’t encouraged to love thei...