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Self-management for your own health and healthcare

WebManaging your medication and treatment is a key part of managing your healthcare. Macmillan has an organiser tool to help you manage your key contacts, scan …

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Finding reliable cancer information and trusted support online

WebThere are lots of websites where you can find reliable health information and trusted support for yourself and your loved ones. You might also come across …

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Men's Health Awareness Month

Web25 Nov 2019. November is Men’s Health Awareness Month and editor Matt is talking about the importance of mental health, as well as physical health, for men affected by cancer. …

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National Heart Month – How to improve your heart health

WebFebruary is National Heart Month and this blog, written by our editorial assistant Molly, will give some tips on how to improve your heart health. Some cancer

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Worrying about cancer coming back

WebYou might also find support in Macmillan’s Online Community or other self-help groups where you can share your experiences and concerns with other people …

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Wellbeing Wednesday tips: February

WebMindful breathing is a technique used to help relax the body, by focusing on your breathing. 5 minutes each day can improve your wellbeing, you can try it on the way …

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Your questions about private healthcare

WebYour questions about private healthcare. 4 minute read time. Paul - Macmillan. 30 Jan 2023. We know that the NHS is facing many challenges right now. …

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Living a healthy lifestyle

WebThese can sometimes lead to long-term lifestyle changes. The benefits will be different for everyone, but they might include: Keeping to a healthy weight. Alcohol is …

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Travel insurance forum for cancer patients

WebThe Travel Insurance Directory which has been created by MoneyHelper (a separate organisation to Macmillan) can be used to search for FCA approved travel insurers who …

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Prostate cancer forum Macmillan Online Community

WebProstate cancer forum. A group for anyone affected by prostate cancer to share experiences and ask questions. Whether you or someone you know has been diagnosed, here you …

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Finding travel insurance when you're living with cancer

WebThe insurer will usually request a letter from your doctor confirming that you are fit to travel. The premiums differ depending on the extent of the cancer, and length of …

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Your rights at work when you’re affected by cancer

WebLegislation protects you from being treated unfairly at work because of cancer. If you live in England, Scotland or Wales, the Equality Act 2010 protects you. The …

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Ill health retirement

WebIll health retirement was agreed but at tier 3 which is temporary for up to 3 years so we are going through all stages of the appeal process to secure a permanent …

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Long-term and late effects of cancer treatment

WebLymphoedema can be caused by cancer itself or develop as a side effect of cancer treatment. It may appear months or years after cancer treatment. Lymphoedema …

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The worry of waiting

WebThe worry of waiting. 8 minute read time. Waiting for test results can be a difficult time. It may take days or weeks for the results of your tests to be ready. You may …

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What is an eHNA and how can it help me

Webpractical. financial. spiritual. Having an eHNA is about recognising that any area of your life affected by cancer is important. It gives you the time to explore what …

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Life after cancer – getting the all-clear, recurrence anxiety, and

WebThe Macmillan Online Community plays host to a wide range of different discussion forums. As well as different forums for a whole range of cancer types, the …

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Returning to work after cancer: seven steps to success

WebHere are seven simple steps to success: 1) Make an appointment to see your employee at work two to three weeks before they are due to come back. Visit them at …

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Enlarged Prostate

WebBest wishes - Brian. Macmillan Support Line - 0808 808 00 00, 7 days a week between 8am-8pm. Strength, Courage, Faith, Hope, Defiance, VICTORY. I am a …

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