Active 2 days agoWhat coping strategies have been most effective for you in managing life with blood cancer?Questions to help get the conversation started: "How do you maintain a positive outlook during challenging moments in your blood cancer journey?" "Have you found any specific activities or hobbies...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCopingNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
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Active 5 days agoHow do you balance being informed VS overwhelmed? How do you navigate the balance between staying informed about your condition and avoiding overwhelming yourself with medical information or statistics?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
What's one piece of advice you would give to someone newly diagnosed with blood cancer? Share your advice below!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments78 repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Block or CopeA diagnosis is some serious business and a lot to get through in processing. How do or have you processed it all and everything that is entailed? Have you blocked...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesDiagnosisNewly DiagnosedCoping
Thanksgiving PraiseSo the holidays are almost here, and quite frankly you may or may not be in the mood to celebrate. Putting any negative feelings aside, can you think of 1...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyNewly Diagnosed
Second OpinionsHave you ever sought a second opinion about your diagnosis or treatment? What led you to make that decision, and how did it impact your healthcare journey?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedHealthcare Team
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What else do I have beside blood-cancer..Polycythemia vera, Hemochromatosis, PFO Stage III, with highly mobile aneurysm, Bels Palsy, Lichen Planus, Hypoglycemia. Hematologist treating with phlebotomies once monthly.Going thru anxiety, depression and major fatigue. Does anyone have similar ???...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosisNewly DiagnosedFatigue