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These inspirational stories are personal accounts of the experiences of patients, carers or fundraisers - they all have a story to tell about their experience with a blood cancer.
Sandra was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) 10 years ago after being blighted by infections that just wouldn’t clear up. However, her time in hospital was made all the more bearable thanks to her nurses.
Michael was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) and from the point of diagnosis was given a CNS, who he couldn't thank enough.
I was 74 at the time of diagnosis. I originally went to the doctors for an ear infection but a blood test led to me being diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) in 2011.
I didn’t believe that the nurse walking over in my direction was actually heading towards me.
Ryan has been in remission from Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia for the past four years, and finished his maintenance treatment one year ago.
James was career driven and put his constant tiredness down to a very busy job. After a trip to the GP, James found out he was actually dealing with something much more serious. This is James’ story about how he’s now back on track and building his life back up.
Sally Sizeland was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) after discovering bruising on her body whilst on holiday. Now, 10 years on from her bone marrow transplant she shares her story with us.
When Tracey’s son Jack was diagnosed with t-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, Tracey took to running to help her cope. After a relapse and bone marrow transplant, Tracey tells us her and Jack’s story.
Eric Fragale was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in 2000. Since then, he has taken on the Prudential RideLondon four times for Leukaemia Care, all to raise money for others going through a blood cancer diagnosis. Read his story here.
Christmas is supposed to be a happy occasion, but for the Martin’s, Christmas of 2015 was overshadowed by their son’s diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).
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