Surviving Cancer Can Be A Shock TooI’ve never written about this before because, frankly, I didn’t know how to approach it to make sure no one who reads...reactions18comments
The Incidentals Of Having CancerHaving cancer is overwhelming for sure and it is life-changing, and stressful, and one of the most horrible things that can happen...reactions20comments
Not Running in 'The Race,' but Feeling Good About Participating in Other WaysMy leukemia diagnosis was marked not so much by one day but by a chain of events. They are all tied to...reactions13comments
Told to AtoneI never know how people will respond to information about us having blood cancer. When we talk about it and share our...reactions19comments
When Eating and Exercising Become ChoresYou have been diagnosed with blood cancer. The shock of the diagnosis is now recent history, and you face a new world of...reactions14comments
Learning to Live With LimitationsWhen you have blood cancer, it comes with limitations. That’s just the long and short of it, period. Accepting those limitations into...reactions14comments
Tips to Take Your Mind Off CancerYou have cancer and that’s a tough pill to swallow. Along with that news comes a whole host of emotions, side effects...reactions18comments
When You Wonder, Could it Happen to Me?“That’s very sad, but it’s not you.” My son said words to this effect years ago when my good friend and soulmate...reactions9comments
It Only Takes A MomentLately, I’ve been listening to the song “It Only Takes A Moment” from the musical Hello Dolly/i>. The song is sung by...reactions19comments
Choosing Doors 1, 2, and 3Have you ever seen that game show Price is Right? The object is to spin the wheel and be the highest scorer...reactions12comments
One Year in RemissionIn this video, Dennis looks back on his one year of remission from non-Hodgkin lymphoma and looks forward to the year to...reactions8comments
Painting Flowers With Blood CancerLast year, as a perk for being a contributor to Blood-Cancer.com, I signed up for an event called Pause & Paint. The...reactions20comments
My Port Trilogy (Part Three)When I wrote about my port recently, I wasn’t planning on making it into a three-part saga. Similarly, two years ago, I...reactions6comments
Water, PleaseWhen we speak of what helps us maintain the balance within our body composition, water is so very important. Did you realize...reactions12comments
Shiny Objects and the Flight of PelicansI admit it, I have a behavioral problem. It isn’t rare, but until recently, I didn’t have a name for it, when...reactions14comments
Pills, Pills, Everywhere“Where did I put that sulfa?” I said to myself and the dog. The dog of course didn’t answer. I didn’t know...reactions6comments
You got problems too?There are times when I feel comfortable enough to share my diagnosis and my symptoms with someone. I’ve been treating this chronic...reactions11comments
A Family Affair: Managing the Impact of Cancer on FamilyA cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming for family and others in your life. It may be necessary to actively work to promote...reactions3comments
Five Free Ways to De-stress with Blood CancerHaving blood cancer is emotionally and financially draining. There is so much going on, but the best thing you can do right...reactions3comments
Pregnant with Leukaemia But Not High RiskI’ve been in a bit of an odd place with this pregnancy – not that I’ve been pregnant before so this is...reactions4comments