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
Cue VampireWithin three years of daily oral chemotherapy, I was wearing wide-brimmed hats, long sleeves, and large-rimmed sunglasses. I was losing pigmentation, or...reactions14comments
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
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
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
Dental Health During ChemotherapyChemotherapy may harm normal cells in the mouth, affecting your teeth, gums, the lining of your mouth, and the glands that make...reactions6comments
Is It Preparation or Paranoia?Having spent more than a year trying to convince my former primary care doctor that something was wrong, I have experienced wrongly...reactions22comments
It Is Me or My CML Diagnosis?Writing about this is very personal and I’m actually fine about putting it on the internet for strangers to read. Years ago on...reactions5comments
Cancer Exposes You - Like It Or NotEmbarrassment. Humiliation. Exposure. Fears that many of us human beings dread more than almost all others. Being embarrassed in front of a...reactions12comments
Putting On My Kicks and ArmorI feel like life challenges indeed help build a person’s character - either you're all in, or not, as part of these...reactions7comments
5 Things Puppies Can Remind Us About Living with Blood CancerThere is no doubt that dogs can be a big help to a blood cancer patient. They provide comfort and joy. They...reactions12comments
Laughter as MedicineI remember my dad saying to me when I was a little girl, "I think you have your giggle box turned over!"...reactions6comments
You Can't WaitWhile doing a bit of channel surfing, I happened on one of the many talent-discovery shows that have become popular over the...reactions18comments
