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Anthony Cornwell
Anthony was 51 years old when he started experiencing fatigue, night sweats, repeated chest infections, nose bleeds, and random bruising....
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Sep 5, 20238 min read


Martin Vessey
Martin Vessey was 61 when he was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). Now 65, Martin is sharing his experience of Watch...
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Sep 5, 20233 min read


Nikki Knight: Toby’s story
In 2022, Nikki’s world was thrown upside down when her son, four year old Toby, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) on...
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Sep 5, 20233 min read


Helen Horton
Helen was 59 when she was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in 2018, after months of experiencing symptoms such as bruising,...
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Nov 2, 20224 min read

Elizabeth Owen
In 2018, 51-year-old Elizabeth was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) after routine blood tests. Now 55, Elizabeth shares...
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Nov 2, 20223 min read


Jacky and Derek Green
In 2013, at the age of 65, Derek started to experience signs of leukaemia he was unaware of. After a few months, his wife Jacky urged him...
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Nov 2, 20225 min read


Eilidh-Ann Dewar
After returning to work from maternity leave, Eilidh-Ann couldn’t shake the fatigue she was experiencing and began finding unexplained...
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Nov 2, 20225 min read


Karl Shaw
In February 2016, at 54 years old, Karl began to feel extremely tired and breathless, and as if he had a lot less energy than his 80 year...
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Nov 2, 20224 min read


Mike Beal
Mike’s chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) diagnosis came as a shock after experiencing no signs and symptoms of leukaemia at age 67. Now...
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Nov 2, 20223 min read


Roger Huxley
New year, new me – what many of us think when we celebrate a new year. Roger, who was 64 at the time, had the same mindset, however,...
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Nov 2, 20224 min read


Majella Murphy
Majella was 56 years old when she began to feel nauseous, fatigued and short of breath. However, despite her GP not being overly...
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Nov 2, 20225 min read


Derek Wheddon
When Derek began to feel continuously fatigued and had various infections, he pushed for his GP to do something with little luck....
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Nov 2, 20224 min read


Victoria Lang
When 29 year old Victoria found bad bruising and had an excessively heavy period, she was certain something wasn’t quite right. Despite...
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Nov 2, 20224 min read


Julie Raistrick
Julie was 44 years old, amidst the excitement of Christmas when she began feeling unwell. After a rush to A&E, she was diagnosed with...
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Nov 2, 20225 min read


Martin Burr
Martin was 62 years old when he was taken ill with agonising stomach pains. Although he was told his blood tests came back abnormal, he...
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Nov 2, 20226 min read


Lisa Milsom
At 44 years old, Lisa was living on a high after getting married on a cruise. However, when she began to feel fatigued and had been...
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Nov 2, 20223 min read


Alyson Jones
Alyson was 42 years old when she began feeling overly fatigued and suffered from aches and pains in her joints which led her to book a GP...
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Nov 2, 20224 min read


Emma Hally
At the age of 24, Emma’s summer in 2021 took a turn for the worst after suffering from a bad strain of COVID-19. However, when intense...
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Sep 16, 20225 min read
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