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My story begins towards the end of 2020 when I started suffering from Acid Reflux. As my dad had died from stomach cancer, I went along to see my GP and following a Poo sample, which was clear, [...]

“In March 2020, my friend Sharon was rushed to hospital after experiencing severe pain. She underwent emergency surgery and was then diagnosed with bowel cancer. She had two years of [...]

“Following a few tough years and the devastating loss of my father to cancer in 2020, I could feel my own health deteriorating but had put it down to perhaps stress-related IBS. I found [...]

Clare Norman was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer in 2023. After multiple surgeries and treatment, we are pleased to report that Clare is now cancer-free and has since chosen to organise a pigeon [...]

“I retired at the end of 2018 after many years of a demanding career in the City of London. With David, my partner, we looked forward to our next 20 or so years enjoying our recently built [...]

I grew up and lived by the sea in East Kent, which I loved. My NET story begins, as for many others, with awful diarrhoea for many years. Visits to GPs always resulted in an IBS diagnosis and a [...]

In 2021, I got a call about a lung screening program for ex-smokers. The questions soon established that, as a teenager (who smoked a little in a failed attempt to look cool), I was not going to [...]

“My work involves racing pigeons where I am involved with 3 racing pigeon organisations. April and September are my busiest times, so I only have a break when the racing season is over. At [...]

 “2 years ago I seemed to be fit and well and at 74  into my second year of full retirement. This changed suddenly when I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer at which time I had no [...]