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Bone Marrow Biopsy

I was already in the hospital and wasn't even asked if I wanted sedation but with it, the whole procedure wasn't awful...

Bone marrow biopsy

My experience with multiple bone marrow biopsy’s was not bad at all. My advice is to have someone that performs bone marrow...

Handling Misdiagnosis

Have you been misdiagnosed by doctors? How did it happen, and how have you handled or rebuilt trust with doctors? For me...

"I feel like no one understands how I feel."

Do you feel that your friends and family understand what you are going through?...

Stem Cell Transplant - in or out patient

I’m scheduled to have a stem cell transplant, due to my multiple myeloma diagnosis. My insurance has approved two different facilities. One...

How do you describe your pain?

How do you describe your pain? What do you do to manage it? Is it better or worse than when you were...

How I was diagnosed with cancer….

I noticed that there is a pattern and usually it’s a strange pattern of how someone finds out that they’re diagnosed with...

How do you deal with mental and physical fatigue?

How do you deal with mental and physical fatigue?...

How 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?...

DO You have trouble with people saying 'OMG, YOU DONT LOOK LIKE YOU HAVE CANCER"

I have been diagnosed with Leukemia since 2012. It was REALLY hard at the beginning, mental, physically, emotionally. I am still on...

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