Meeting Your SCT Donor....Have you ever met your Stem Cell Transplant Donor, or the person your stem cells were donated to? What was that experience...reactions1reply
The Fears & Worries of Life with Blood Cancer...In our 2018 Blood Cancer In America survey, people living with blood cancer shared their perspective on how the condition has impacted...reactions3comments
You Don't Drink? 10 Years Since I Stopped Drinking...10 years ago today, without knowing it, I went to the last party I would go to where I drank. Alcohol had...reactions2comments
What are the symptoms of blood cancer?...What are some symptoms of blood cancer? What is a good test to find out if I have it?...reactions4replies
Why Wasn’t I Chosen for a Clinical Trial?...In any clinical trial, participants must meet certain criteria to be eligible to participate. There are two commonly used terms when describing...reactionscomments
Yolanda Brunson-Sarrabo...Yolanda is founder of Spitfir Productions brand development catering small businesses. She holds many hats as an entrepreneur: Author, Fashion Editor, Production...
Heat, Humidity, No Deterrent for this (Crazy) Tennis Player...I have been playing a lot of pretty good outdoor tennis. It is crazy to do in the heat. It is not...reactions1comment
Anxiety: Is CLL the Culprit?...I was diagnosed with CLL two years ago after routine doctor appointment. Fortunately, I live near the James Cancer Hospital at The...reactions15comments
Wishing That Remission Meant an End of Treatment...I get weirdly jealous of those, who had often gone through horrific treatment, who get the all clear which means an end...reactions12comments
Simple Things in Life Can Make a Difference...The objects that we encounter every day can remind us that the simplest things in life can make a big difference. The...reactionscomments
Scott Christiansen...We are extremely saddened to say that on November 26, 2021, Scott Christiansen passed away. Scott was a valued member of the...
Punished for having cancer?...A Blood-Cancer.com community member asked:Does anyone else feel like they were punished by their employer for having cancer? Share your thoughts below!Click...reactions1reply
Working When Chronically Ill: Navigating Workplace Accommodations...Depending on the nature of an individual’s chronic condition (including mental health conditions and physical conditions, such as cancer, chronic pain, nervous...reactionscomments
How Long Do I Have?...When I was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma, a friend who is also a pediatric oncologist, warned me not to Google life expectancy. ...reactions5comments
Nice to Meet You, I’m Racheli...Hi! So nice to meet you. I’m Racheli and I am so excited to be creating content for you! I hope to...reactionscomments
Do You Have a Survivorship Care Plan?...Fortunately, the number of cancer survivors are increasing. However, cancer treatments are not without consequence and survivors must deal with the long-term...reactionscomments
Dr. Christina Hegarty, PT, DPT...Christina is a doctor of physical therapy currently licensed and practicing in Mississippi. Christina is a native of the Mississippi Gulf Coast...
When Someone Says the Wrong Thing...It seems like every cancer patient I know can tell the same story. Someone hears that the patient has cancer, and says...reactions3comments
SCTtalk: A Stem Cell Transplant Discussion...We have heard from many community members about their experiences prepping for, going through, and recovering from a stem cell transplant(SCT) -...reactions7repliesTreatment
Babies... Will They Ever Be Mine?...This is a very emotional subject for me. I can’t think about it too much or I get too upset. The thought...reactionscomments
