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Coming up for air: Cancer care for before, during, and after treatment

A cancer diagnosis is a fork in the road: there’s a before and an after. Whether you’ve just…

By Lauren Heskin

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‘Two days after our honeymoon, my husband was diagnosed with leukaemia. It became our illness.’

Denise Kenny Byrne gained thousands of followers on Instagram for her down-to-earth beauty tips and humorous approach to…

By Amanda Cassidy

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‘Everything I had to learn about grief’

After the death of her daughter Jasmine, Patsy Freeman decided to write a book about her journey through…

By Amanda Cassidy

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Ask the Doctor: ‘I have a family history of gastric cancers and am concerned — is screening available for this?’

All your burning health questions answered by the professionals. “I am a 33-year-old woman with a family history…

By Sarah Gill

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Actually useful things to gift a friend undergoing chemo

Your friend is going through chemo. You’re devastated and want to show them how much you care… but…

By Sarah Finnan

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Breast cancer awareness: how to check your breasts at home

It's October, which means it's Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While regular check-ups with your GP are important, so…

By Grace McGettigan

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‘Mummy has cancer’: How to talk to children about a parent’s diagnosis

How do you tell your child that you have cancer? Amanda Cassidy speaks to those who've had to…

By Amanda Cassidy

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My life-changing story: ‘Having my oesophagus removed was unspeakably traumatic but it saved my life’

Brona Wright was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer aged just 44. This is her life-changing story.“I’ve always described myself…

By Amanda Cassidy

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‘Doctors told me I was fine, but I couldn’t shake the feeling that something was very wrong’

IMAGE Business Club Member Natasha Whelehan was repeatedly told it was ‘just hormones’ before she got a cancer…

By IMAGE

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‘When I received my second cancer diagnosis, the Irish Cancer Society was there to help’ 

Ahead of Daffodil Day this Friday, Wexford native Caroline O’Connell shares her story about how the Irish Cancer…

By Meg Walker

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Ask the Doctor: ‘Can I exercise during cancer treatment?’

All your burning health questions answered by the professionals.When undergoing cancer treatment, many find themselves uncertain as to…

By Sarah Gill

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Grieving at Christmas: ‘Lung cancer may have taken Martin but the memories of our Christmases past will remain intact’

Following the sudden loss of her husband and father-of-three Martin in 2018, Venetia Quick writes how Christmas has…

By Venetia Quick

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