Spinal Headaches Explained...Have you ever had a headache, pulsing right behind your eyes, and reaching straight through to the back of your head after a spinal procedure? Then you might have experienced...reactions3comments
Will blood cancer treatment make me infertile?...Community member asks: Will blood cancer treatment make me infertile?...reactions1reply
Cynthia "MyelomaTeacher" Chmielewski...Cynthia was previously an advocate on Blood-Cancer.com. Cynthia (Cindy) Chmielewski attended Rutgers University graduating with degrees in Psychology and Education. Upon her graduation Cynthia secured her first teaching position and...
Ronni Gordon...Ronni Gordon is a Western Massachusetts-based freelance writer and former newspaper reporter writing about many of the same topics she covered in the Arts and Living sections, focusing on health...
Should I seek a second opinion?...Community member asks: Has anyone had experience with getting a second opinion after an initial diagnosis?...reactions3replies
Matt Goldman...Matt was previously a health leader on Blood-Cancer.com. Matt was diagnosed with multiple myeloma on May 2, 2011 at the age of 49. He had been feeling sick for several...
Lora Rhodes, MSW, LSW...Lora received her BS in psychology from Penn State University and MSW from Rutgers University. A social worker for over 25 years, she returned to clinical work in 2014 at...
Katie R...Katie was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia on Friday 19th January 2007, whilst studying History of Art at the University of Edinburgh aged 22. To date, she has lived with...
Hong Donaldson...Hong was previously an advocate for Blood-Cancer.com. My name is Hong Donaldson, a proud mother to three beautiful and kind young adults, and wife to my best friend of 33...
Elle Crofton...Elle was previously an advocate for Blood-Cancer.com. Elle, diagnosed with MDS at age 25, currently resides in Philadelphia, PA and is just getting back into the swing of everything after...
Alison Petok, MSW, LCSW, MPH...Alison was previously an advocate on Blood-Cancer.com. Alison Petok is an oncology social worker; she received her Master in Social Work and Master in Public Health from the University of...
Carole McCue...Carole McCue is an RN with over 45 years of nursing experience. She earned her RN from the Cochran School of Nursing and her BS and MS degrees from Pace...
Community Health Leaders...In order to stay up to date on latest treatments, drug discovery, clinical studies and how to cope with blood cancer every day, Blood-Cancer.com brings you frequent articles, points of view and...
Welcome to Blood-Cancer.com Stories...At Blood-Cancer.com, we know that receiving a blood cancer diagnosis is scary, and it can be difficult to find someone who can relate to your cancer journey. We want to...reactions6comments
Is a Clinical Trial Right for Me? 5 Questions to Help You Decide...Making decisions can be tough, especially when they relate to your health! One decision you may face is whether or not participating in a clinical trial is right for you...reactionscomments
Getting a Second Opinion...Receiving a blood cancer diagnosis is an overwhelming and anxiety-ridden event. It can often present us with many questions, including if our doctor has made the correct diagnosis. Your doctor...reactions7comments
Understanding Clinical Trials...A clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device, procedure, or change in behavior is safe and...reactions1comment
Self-Care for Caregivers...While caring for someone with a blood cancer diagnosis, it can be difficult finding time and energy to care for yourself. What are some things you do to care for...reactions3repliesCaregivers
FeaturedThe Diagnosis: Share Your Experience...Receiving the diagnosis of blood cancer can be one of the most difficult things one will face. Now that you or someone you care for has been diagnosed, what advice...reactions14repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosis
