Retrospect...What would you tell your younger self before blood cancer? I would say... Girl, let me tell it's gonna be rough, but you will learn so many important lessons about...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Mindfulness ConsiderationsAs the New Year approached I thought it very beneficial to start again with mindfulness techniques. Mindfulness Mediation simply put is a tool to use to help reduce chronic pain...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
FeaturedNew Year New PerspectivesHave you thought about how you want this new year to start off and end? My biggest thing is hoping and doing to make sure my health and my family...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
New Resolutions for 2023What are some changes or improvements that you are fostering for the new year? For me: Calmness and get more toned. Cheers!...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
Comfort and ReliefWhat is or was your comfort source after treatments? My go-to was a ginger ale and a heating pad for my stomach....Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesCopingSymptomsTips & Advice
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
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
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
FeaturedBone Marrow Biopsy AftercareDoes anyone have tips on bone marrow biopsy aftercare? What things can you do, what should you avoid?...Reactions0reactionsComments20 repliesTips & Advice
Stick With What You Know?When faced with blood cancer or any other cancer- Do you stick with what you know? Or are you free to explore figuring things out as a newbie? A few...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesTips & AdviceCoping