Gavin tells us about his diagnosis of leukemia, and some of the procedures he had to go through. There are also thoughts from his mother. And advice on coping. Highly informative.
Films Tagged: Hair Loss (84 films)
Zara Free, Lucie Carrington, and Anneke Edwick discuss the implications of losing your hair and how you’ll look during illness.
talking body image
Libby takes us through her diagnosis and treatment of leukemia with chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and a bone marrow transplant from an un-related donor. There’s some great advice on school, jobs and friends.
Libby
Anneka talks about diagnosis at 18 and the difficulties she, and her family, faced.
leaving some things unsaid
Your hair may be dropping out, so make the most of it while you can.
Last of the Mohecans
Ever wondered what happens during radiotherapy? Wonder no more.
It’s All in the Zap
Zara talks us through her experiences after being diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia at 14.
Zara
L Rose gives a rundown of her journey through cancer.
L Rose (Watch Me Rise Up)
A revealing film about how people treat your differently because you are a cancer patient.
Rebecca’s Difference
L Rose shares her experiences as she remembers her long time away from home in hospital.
L Rose
Millie shows us the diary she kept during her time battling, which seems to have proven a distraction.
My Cancer Scrapbook
A simple but heartwarming second film from Alex in which we see all the stages of his illness from losing his hair to his recovery.