Seeking 2nd OpinionsEver wondered about the best tactics in trying to have another pair of eyes on your health? Do you feel nervous going about this without hurting the other doctor's feelings?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedDiagnosis
Fear of Second CancerI had a scare a few weeks back that luckily turned out to be not what we thought. I have to admit the fear of second cancer struck me off...Reactions 0 reactions Comments40 repliesDiagnosisTips & AdviceCoping
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesCopingTips & Advice
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments17 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!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesCopingTips & Advice
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....Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesSymptomsTips & 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesHealthcare TeamTips & AdviceCoping
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTips & AdviceAwareness