Lydia BrainGynaecological Cancer Awareness Month Round Up- wk 3#Day15 of #MyGynaeMonth is all about going out for dinner and drinks with the best gals and there is lots of talk about health and gynae…Sep 24, 2017Sep 24, 2017
Lydia BrainGynaecological Cancer Awareness Month Round Up- wk 2#Day8 and I’m catching up on #MyGynaeMonth posts because I have been busy at Bestival. To break up the dreary cancer chat I thought I would…Sep 15, 2017Sep 15, 2017
Lydia BrainGynaecological Cancer Awareness Month- Round up, wk 1#Day1 marks the start of Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month. To help raise awareness I will tweet every day with a way womb cancer has…Sep 12, 2017Sep 12, 2017
Lydia BrainDating with the big C!Dating is a bit of a minefield at the best of times, so add cancer to the mix and it can be a really scary place.Aug 20, 20171Aug 20, 20171
Lydia BrainCoping with FatigueFatigue is a common issue faced by people living through and after cancer. I’ve not heard of a treatment out there that doesn’t cause…Aug 4, 2017Aug 4, 2017
Lydia BrainAn open letter to politicians; make cancer support a priorityAn open letter to all political leaders and local MPs,Jun 2, 2017Jun 2, 2017
Lydia BrainMenopause and (24 year old) meFor over three months now I have been menopausal. I was put on Zoladex to try and starve my tumour of oestrogen in hope it would inhibit…May 11, 2017May 11, 2017
Lydia BrainSmashing Sterotypes, the damaging way the media portrays people with cancerLast week I was on the Victoria Derbyshire show discussing how the media portrays young women with illness. The discussion was following…Apr 25, 2017Apr 25, 2017
Lydia BrainSelf Care: so much more than being healthySelf-care, not to be mistaken for ‘self-love’ (a common mistake of my male friends) is: ‘actions that individuals take for themselves, on…Apr 8, 2017Apr 8, 2017