Traveling Multiple Myeloma Road...I was diagnosed on November 10, 2017 with Multiple Myeloma Kappa 17p Stage 3, a rare type of cancer that causes uncontrolled...reactions4comments
Not Always a Placebo! Types of Clinical Trials...When many people think of clinical trials, they may think of testing a new experimental drug or taking a placebo pill. But...reactionscomments
Happiness...That Fickle Thing of Mine...Happiness. That thing that we crave and look for. It’s there and then in a heartbeat, it’s gone. I often ‘lose my...reactionscomments
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia...A type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (WM) is when the cancer cells in the lymphocytes—immune system cells that help the...reactionscomments
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Differences in Blood Cancer Experience...In our 2018 Blood Cancer In America survey, over 2,500 people impacted by blood cancer shared their experiences about diagnosis, treatment, and...reactions1comment
Managing My Compromised Immune System...Cancer patients may be susceptible to infections from their disease and from the treatment, which can destroy white blood cells (WBC). Our...reactions12comments
Saying No to a Clinical Trial...The first week was spent in hospital – I don’t remember all that much. I remember my drip who I named George...reactionscomments
Surviving Survivorship...Everything about cancer sucks, we all know that. I wasn’t unusually surprised by how hard cancer treatment was, but I was shocked...reactions1comment
Does anyone else have an Ommaya Reservoir?...I have an Ommaya Reservoir and I have had a lot of people ask me if I am going to have it...reactions2replies
It's OK to Have a Bad Day...The best advice I ever got from another cancer patient was this: It’s OK to have a bad day. As cancer patients...reactions10comments
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia...Welcome to the Blood-Cancer.com Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia discussion board. Waldenstrom is type of Non Hodgkin Lymphoma where large amounts of abnormal proteins are...reactions3replies
To Share or Not to Share? Patients Figure it Out...How much do you want to tell about your cancer, and to whom, and in which situations do you want to tell...reactions1comment
Shane Lee...Shane Lee is a manager at Mena, AR Pizza Hut. Shane has worked in Law Enforcement of various departments for 4 years...
Managing Skeletal-Related Events in Multiple Myeloma Patients...Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells. Plasma cells are a type of white blood cell found in the bone...reactionscomments
Shocked by Diagnosis...In February I began feeling what I believed to be a pulled muscle which only worsened. Eventually, I saw my GP followed...reactions5comments
Upcoming SCT: What should I expect?...I am currently trying to gain my strength so I can have my stem cell transplant. I am scared about the transplant...reactions9replies
Vacation after stem cell transplant: Worries with the beach?...Obviously suncare, but any worries about the ocean water or sand?...reactions1reply
Techniques to Help Ease the Worry of Waiting...Whether you’re new to blood cancer land or you’ve been around for a while, chances are you’re going to be in some...reactions3comments
