A New Kind of TherapyOk, imagine this: you’re lying on your back, someone puts a steel bucket over your head then bangs on it with a...reactions6comments
How Did You Know?I get the question a lot, "How did you know you had non-Hodgkin lymphoma?" My answer... I had no idea where my...reactions4comments
Cancer Changed Me, Forever or The Battle of the BiologicCancer never leaves you. I know, you’re like, “uhh, no duh Dan, why don’t you just tell us the sky is blue.”...reactions15comments
How I Practiced Self Care During My Blood Cancer TreatmentThrough self-care, we pay attention to our needs, strengthen ourselves, and build resilience. A study by Yale University in 2011 reported that...reactions1comment
Cruise ControlA couple of years ago, I took a road trip with my nephew and my dog, Gracie. We explored Flagstaff, Arizona, the...reactions7comments
Why People Disappear When You Get CancerLately, I’ve been seeing a lot of talk on our site and on our Facebook page about how cancer affects the people...reactions25comments
I'm Over OverthinkingI was trying to think about a topic to write about today and realized my brain has been on overdrive lately with...reactions11comments
My WingmanLiving with cancer. We talk about how to manage it, how to work around it, and how to be happy in spite...reactions19comments
Surprised by a Nightmare About GVHD of the SkinBlood cancer survivors: Have you ever had a nightmare about relapsing? It wouldn’t be surprising if you did. I have had them...reactions11comments
Coping with Life Changes and MDSOn December 7, 1941, my grandparents were on their way to see a movie at the Coleman Theatre in Miami, Oklahoma, when...reactions4comments
Compromised FertilitySince finding out that my egg reserve is really low, I’ve been thinking about this and the fact that it’s highly likely...reactions3comments
Genetic or Genomic?When thinking about blood cancer and any related treatments, it is easy to focus on the possible impacts chemotherapy and radiation may...reactionscomments
Cancer, Medication, and the Unexpected Battle with Weight GainWhen I was growing up, I remember my mom was quite obsessed with her weight. It was interesting because she probably weighed...reactions17comments
Ankle Crossing and a Trip Down Memory LaneThe way I sleep – curled on my right side in a little ball with my hands under my chin – is...reactions3comments
When Work Doesn't UnderstandMany people who develop cancer have to work, or at least try, during treatments. Crystal was fortunate enough to be able to...reactions14comments
You Are SeenWe never really see ourselves. I mean that literally. Our eyes face forward at the world around us. We have no real...reactions6comments
Who Me? Feeling Overwhelmed?Cancer affects each of us with a range of feelings and emotions that may change daily, hourly, and even from minute to...reactions2comments
StandardsThe one eye-opener (though it’s been so many) that the COVID-19 virus has shown us, is how vulnerable we are to stuff...reactions13comments
Holding A Youlogy - Dealing With The Grief Of CancerGrief. This is an emotion we usually associate with death and loss, but not necessarily cancer. The thing is, when you are...reactions6comments
Cancer ClubThere is an inside group, a club no one wanted to join, of cancer survivors, no matter what kind of cancer the...reactions4comments
