Holiday RescuesNow that everyone is out and about in the world, what will be some of your holiday go-to's as the year winds down? I know it's been a rough stretch...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesCopingFriends & Family
Recovery Time Is this me or is this anybody else? When you happen to get a cold or a sinus infection, does it take you longer than a person who hasn’t been...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesAwarenessCoping
Onset of Other IssuesWhat some fail to realize is that stable numbers in cancer or a remission... well, doesn't mean that onset of other issues stay at bay. I've been complaining for about...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesAwarenessSide EffectsCoping
ShiftingSo I get the heads up that one of my many team members of nurses in this myeloma thing is leaving my facility. Though I'm not in active treatment, I...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesHealthcare TeamTips & AdviceCoping
Financial Impact of CancerHow has having blood cancer impacted the financial situation for you and your family?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCostAwarenessInsurance & Disability
The Time For ChangeHave you gotten in a bind with your doctor and team and feel that the time has come for a change? What are your go-to's in making the decision to...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesHealthcare TeamTips & AdviceCoping
DietI am newly diagnosed and my HCT and hemoglobin numbers are very high. I have started phlebotomies but my numbers are going down slowly. I need some help with what...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
What is one thing you can no longer do because of blood cancer?Blood cancer impacts our lives in many ways. What's something that you can no longer do because of it?...Reactions0reactionsComments94 repliesCoping
15 years with MDS I was diagnosed with MDS 15 years ago I’m not in treatment I just get injections of Neulasta every three weeks recently. I’ve had to add Procrit to boost my...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
What "New Normal?" I believe what we often call " the new normal" after a cancer diagnosis and treatment is not about finding some kind of renewal. Nor do I think it is...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTips & AdviceAwareness