What else do I have beside blood-cancer..Polycythemia vera, Hemochromatosis, PFO Stage III, with highly mobile aneurysm, Bels Palsy, Lichen Planus, Hypoglycemia. Hematologist treating with phlebotomies once monthly.Going thru anxiety, depression and major fatigue. Does anyone have similar ???...reactions3repliesDiagnosisNewly DiagnosedFatigue
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 medication for it. When i tell people ...reactions13repliesCopingDiagnosisLeukemia
Tips for Managing FatigueCancer-related fatigue is a common challenge. If you've faced it, we'd like to hear your tips: -How do you manage cancer-related fatigue? -Share strategies or resources that have helped. -Any...reactions114repliesSide EffectsTips & AdviceFatigue
Possible symptoms. Should I be worried?Hello, I’m new here, I’m 18 and I’ve been experiencing some odd symptoms in the past few months and am currently on a waiting list to be seen by a...reactions1replySymptomsLeukemiaTips & Advice
When I first started treatment I felt _____________.Fill in the blank and share how you felt when you first started treatment and what advice you'd share for those who are currently starting treatment....reactions4repliesTreatment
cbc blood test results todayI am feeling happy - all my blood numbers are in "normal" range, my doctor is suspending chemo injections (vidaza) -and going to watch and wait to see what the...reactions3repliesCopingFatigueSymptoms
Navigating Disability Benefits and Health ChallengesThe process of applying for, maintaining, and potentially losing disability benefits can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Many people living with blood cancer or other chronic illnesses face difficulties...reactions3repliesInsurance & DisabilityTips & Advice
Rethinking Stress: How Cancer Changes PerspectiveHave you noticed that you handle stress differently since dealing with cancer? It might be an odd question, but do you ever reflect on situations that, in hindsight, weren’t really...reactions4repliesCopingTips & Advice
FeaturedBone Marrow Biopsy AftercareDoes anyone have tips on bone marrow biopsy aftercare? What things can you do, what should you avoid?...reactions27repliesTips & Advice
FeaturedThe In-Between PlaceHave you ever felt like you are in-between active blood cancer and remission? How do you deal with life in-between?...reactions5repliesTreatment