Personal stories

Read and listen to personal stories from people who have been affected by lymphoma and learn how they have coped with diagnosis, treatment, caring for a loved one and living with and beyond lymphoma.

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Ireland

Gerry

Gerry talks about his experience of HIV-related lymphoma. 

Sophie with Lewis

Sophie

Sophie shares her experience of caring for Lewis, who was diagnosed with high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma. 

Head shot of Robbie Fergusson

Robbie Fergusson

In this podcast, Scotland 7s international rugby union player and Team GB member, Robbie Fergusson, and Lymphoma Action volunteer Mike Taylor both reflect on their experiences with lymphoma.

Jamie Beamish

Jamie Beamish

Actor Jamie Beamish, who you may recognise from Bridgerton and Derry Girls, explains how his diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma gave him a different perspective on life. 

Harriet

Harriet

Harriet talks about the importance of not giving up after 17 years of failed treatment and misdiagnosis for her exceptionally rare T-cell skin lymphoma, Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides (HMF).