CANCER and DEPRESSIONI do not know many medical terms, I had cancer. And now I am not 100% good. The treatment went on for a long time, now I am healthy, but...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Second opinionsWhat should I expect when I go to a doctor for a second opinion for a blood cancer? Would they just review test results from the previous doctor, would they...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Experiencing Possible SymptomsHi everyone I’m 23 years old originally got c diff out of nowhere was not on antibiotics or in a hospital when I had caught it. My first problems started...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
What are your favorite hobbies and distractions?Whether it's scanxiety, biopsies or something unrelated to blood cancer, we all feel overwhelmed from time to time. What are your favorite ways to get your mind off things and...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Financial help when on MedicareHi, have any of you been on Imbruvica for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and been able to find financial aid when you are on Medicare? I would appreciate comments if there...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Self-CareHow often do you take part in self-care? Do you think it's important to do?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedCoping
What are some tips for managing fatigue?Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms and side effects of blood cancer. Share tips on how you manage your fatigue....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
What do you know now?Is there something you know now that you wished you knew back when you were first diagnosed?...Reactions0reactionsComments14 replies
FeaturedHow do you deal with your treatment team?I deal with my team with a smile (when I feel like it), Greetings, Small talk and a warning to watch that needle! :)...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesHealthcare Team
Blood cancerMy husband has systemic mastocytosis. The doctor said it is pre cancer. Can you tell me if it is cancer and how do you know when it is?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies