What Are Your Top Standards in Care?My top standards in my care would have to be: Competent oncology teamEasy insurance process to seek better care What are yours?...reactions2repliesHealthcare Team
Remembering Cherie RinekerWe are incredibly saddened to share that Blood-Cancer.com team member Cherie Rineker passed away on October 23, 2019. Cherie had been living with multiple myeloma since 2012. She will be...reactionsrepliesMemory Wall
National Family Caregivers Month 2018: Caregiving Around the ClockNovember is National Family Caregivers Month and we want to honor the caregivers of our community who make sacrifices to provide their loved ones and patients with love and support...reactions8repliesCaregivers
Yes I’m still aliveGot through my last radiation treatment to be told we cannot do anymore. My oncologist says I am way to sick for any treatment and hugged me 4 times before...reactions12repliesCopingTreatment
Tracking Symptoms and Side EffectsIt can be difficult to remember every single symptom or side effect one experiences, but it's so important to tell a doctor when they happen. What are some tips for...reactions3repliesSide EffectsSymptoms
CLL, Chemo Pills, and MRIs - Anyone Else?My husband just turned 79 and has CLL. He is on chemo pills and they are controlling the CLL, but he does have some side effects. Now-urologist just called after...reactions1replyLeukemia
Any Projects for the Spring?Are there any home projects to take your mind off blood cancer that you may have in the works this Spring? I'm thinking of replacing a kitchen faucet and fixing...reactions4replies
Choosing Your OncologistFinding a doctor that is an expert in treating your kind of cancer is essential, but that doctor also needs to be a match for your personality too. How did...reactions5replies
Have you changed your career path post diagnosis?I think that our diagnosis changes us in so many ways and our passions don't fall short on that! I personally changed my career from wanting to be a special...reactions6repliesWork & Employment
What characteristics make a good doctor?When medical admissions committees review a potential candidate to become a physician, they consider that person's characteristics, including; compassion, work ethic, knowledge, professionalism, confidence, humility, and passion among others. What...reactions7repliesHealthcare Team