What Does Finding a Community That Understands Mean to You?Calling all those living with blood cancer: We'd love to hear your thoughts on the importance of finding a blood cancer community. How has connecting with others who understand your...Reactions0reactionsComments26 repliesTips & AdviceFriends & FamilyAwareness
FeaturedWhat Does Survivorship Mean to You?In this forum discussion, we invite you to share your thoughts and personal experiences on the theme of survivorship. Survivorship is not just about surviving a diagnosis but also about...Reactions0reactionsComments254 repliesAwarenessParents and CaregiversTips & Advice
Virtual or In-PersonDuring COVID-19, many had to rely on the virtual experience of a doctor's visit. There were some glitches as some facilities didn't have the best tools for a smooth virtual...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingHealthcare TeamIntimacy & Relationships
What is one thing you want the world to know about multiple myeloma?Share one thing you want the world to know about life with multiple myeloma....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesMultiple MyelomaAwareness
Dealing with ComparisonsHow and have you dealt with anyone comparing your blood cancer with something else...perhaps less life-threatening? I recall explaining multiple myeloma, but one individual had the audacity to compare it...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesAwarenessCopingMultiple Myeloma
AppointmentsDo you have a routine for your medical appointments, whether local or out-of-town? Do you have something you always bring with you, either for comfort or to keep yourself busy?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesHealthcare Team
MDS Patient August 2023I was diagnosed with MDS and my worst symptoms are horrible skin itching and burning. I have been reading blogs about this. I would love some suggestions on creme or...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTips & AdviceTreatmentMDS
Why ? Why didn’t my Dr. Say anything about a bone marrow transplant? I’m only 71 in great shape. It’s a blood test every 3 months and wait and see what’s next....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
How do you boost your energy on a down day?I often use meditation or easy exercise in an attempt to boost my energy. I'd love to hear more suggestions....Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesFatigueTips & Advice