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I add a spoonful to my porridge or you can add it to warm water just try different ways ... View more

I've started using the munuka honey and came across this MARKS & SPENCER OWN LABEL Marks & Spencer, £14.75 (340g) WHAT THE TEST FOUND: M&S has come up trumps. A score of 347.9mg/kg of MGO was the highest in our investigation. Leptosperin levels were the second highest, at 446mg/kg, showing it had been gathered by bees feasting exclusively on manuka nectar. WOULD IT QUALIFY FOR A UMF KITEMARK? Yes. ... View more

Has anyone heard of the drug perjeta??? It's for HER+ breast cancer I don't know if they give it out in Northern Ireland I know they don't in Scotland unless you pay I must ask when I get my next cycle it's meant to be a great drug Karebear ... View more

I had the Mirena coil taken out before surgery as one of my tumours was oestrogen-receptor positive i found my period came back and my last one wss on my 1st chemo treatment haven't had any signs since ... View more

I Done a silly thing and ate a heavy meal (chicken & chips ) when I got home from cycle 2 never again, I was so sick about 10pm felt alwful So I'll be putting a note in my diary just to have a Light soft diet for a couple of days after chemos ... View more

S/E means side effects xx ... View more

Good luck tomorrow Camilla hope S/E won't be to bad this time round xx ... View more

My husband came with me he couldn't believe how busy the unit was. I feel for the staff they really don't get a minute and they don't paid enough . ... View more

Thats round 2 done only 4 to go. All went well it only took 35mins. I hope S/E are kind to me this time round ... View more

I haven't heard about cold mitts and slippers only the cold capping. I was wondering if anyone has got or thought about getting their eyebrows microbladed and if it was worth getting them done?? ... View more

I had a really bad head cold when I went for my first treatment and they went ahead with it. As long as your temperature is fine it should be ok ... View more

It's £15 a jar Hopefully it will help with my white cells and give them a much need boast as mine are low and i get round 2 of chemo on Tuesday ... View more

I bought this one today it was recommend MARKS & SPENCER OWN LABEL Marks & Spencer, £14.75 (340g) WHAT THE TEST FOUND: M&S has come up trumps. A score of 347.9mg/kg of MGO was the highest in our investigation. Leptosperin levels were the second highest, at 446mg/kg, showing it had been gathered by bees feasting exclusively on manuka nectar. WOULD IT QUALIFY FOR A UMF KITEMARK? Yes. ... View more

I heard that taking manuka honey helps with the immune systems so going to get this one MARKS & SPENCER OWN LABEL Marks & Spencer, £14.75 (340g) WHAT THE TEST FOUND: M&S has come up trumps. A score of 347.9mg/kg of MGO was the highest in our investigation. Leptosperin levels were the second highest, at 446mg/kg, showing it had been gathered by bees feasting exclusively on manuka nectar. WOULD IT QUALIFY FOR A UMF KITEMARK? Yes.a ... View more

Even if my blood count is low I should still be able to go for a walk to get out of the house . Hubby wants to lock me up incase of infections but going MAD in the house ... View more

Are you on FEC 100 runawaygirl248 ?? ... View more

This cancer sucks I feel so useless not be able to support /help the family when they need it. It would have been stupid going to the funeral and getting an infection ... View more

I went onto October thread and M&S Manuka Honey comes up on top so I'll get a jar tomorrow and see if I can get my bloods up Thank you ladies for all your support. I can't go to funeral yo jigh a ridk of infections but I'll go and see the family later that day ... View more

Thanks ladies I'll get a jar from M&S tomorrow My blood count was 0.4 yesterday ... View more

I've heard Manuka Honey works for a sore throat and boosting your immume system Which one go you buy there are loads of different strengths ... View more