How Much Of The Truth Is Too Much?I had started my first job since treatment last November. I thought that everything would be fine. I had spent a month...reactions12comments
Bucket ListAre planning bucket lists fitting only for people going through cancer? Or can it be an eye-opener of living in this life...reactions15comments
Cancer & "Assistance Guilt" - The Guilt That Comes With Being HelpedGuilt. It’s a feeling we all get from time to time. Maybe you forgot to feed the cats in the morning, or...reactions4comments
Holding PatternAs I was talking with my friend currently undergoing treatment for breast cancer, it reminded me of a feeling I had during...reactions2comments
Stress ReliefStress is a common thing in our society. We feel it at work, in school, when visiting friends, and even with family...reactions2comments
We've Come a Long WayI look at my calendar and I see a day to celebrate just about anything! I do have some favorites. January 1st...reactions5comments
Volunteering: Giving Back, Mutually BeneficialAs cancer survivors, we have experienced emotional scars and challenges. I was looking for inspiration and thoughts other than my life with...reactions8comments
Breaking Down Cancer's Choices Like MusicIt’s funny, recently the subject of music came up and how I used it during cancer to relax on those days when...reactions4comments
I Made Everyone In The Waiting Room Listen To Phantom Of The Opera By AccidentAfter I had been formally diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, my dermatologist at MD Anderson also wanted me to get a mole removed...reactions11comments
Patient TypeWhen you got the devastating news of being diagnosed with cancer, did you think about how life will change for you? Did...reactions4comments
Setting Realistic Expectations as a CML PatientOne of the most difficult parts of having chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is accepting that the way my life was before, is...reactions8comments
Divorced Anniversary, A Complicated DayFor stem cell transplant recipients, anniversaries, or transplantaversaries, or re-birthdays, are cause for celebration. For divorced people, a wedding anniversary, or a...reactionscomments
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
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
Cruise ControlA couple of years ago, I took a road trip with my nephew and my dog, Gracie. We explored Flagstaff, Arizona, the...reactions7comments
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
Changing FacesHave you ever met someone for the first time, and when the introductions take place, they usually start off with a name...reactions8comments
Blood-Cancer.com Turns 3 🎉Three years ago, Blood-Cancer.com was born into existence. In three years we have built a supportive, resourceful, and encouraging community. As we...reactions8comments