Iris's Story

Ethnicity

White British

Age

60-69

Work

Retired

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Geography

Scotland

Relationship status

Married/In a Civil Partnership

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Hormone Therapy (injections)

Do you have any tips or advice that may help others support those who are going through treatment, including with any ongoing side effects?

Understanding the side effects and accepting them and supporting them through it all.

Please tell us how their treatment impacted your life the most.

The incontinence and fatigue

Thinking about your own wellbeing, what has helped you to cope, and where have you gone to find support? What tips and advice would you give to others?

I went to my local Maggies centre, I found it to be really helpful and met other people who were living with someone with cancer.

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