Clutching the phone, I collapsed to the floor and screamed, ‘No!’ ‘I’m sorry,’ my dad said helplessly. ‘I’m so sorry.’ It was summer 2020 and he’d just told me that he’d been ...
Doctors didn’t put two and two together. My dad, Clive, was incredibly fit and healthy Clutching the phone, I collapsed to the floor and screamed, ‘No!’ ‘I’m sorry,’ my dad said helplessly. ‘I’m so ...
Having been diagnosed with incurable bowel cancer almost a year ago the main emotion I feel is guilt. If I had paid more attention to possible symptoms of the disease my family and friends wouldn ...
Reddit user Wise_Organization_78 recently asked, "Cancer Survivors of Reddit, what was the symptom that convinced you to see the doctor?" As a hypochondriac, you better bet I read every response.
Recently, we wrote about early cancer symptoms, and users from the BuzzFeed Community chimed in with their own experiences. Here are 39 more stories of how people first realized something was wrong.
It was about two months ago, in the middle of March, that my daughter started coughing. I'll admit I was blithely unconcerned. Frankie is nearly 11 and generally pretty robust. She's rarely ill ...
Callers on Nicky Campbell on 5 Live have been sharing their experience of using sunbeds and how this has impacted their lives. Skin Cancer UK, a volunteer support group, has raised concerns that ...