Medical Gaslighting...Have you ever been gaslit by your doctor or healthcare team? How did it make you feel and what did you do...reactionsrepliesTips & Advice
Having To Be Strong, Again...I don’t want to say too much. It’s all bit raw. Processing. It looks like big change is about to happen. Not...reactions1comment
Some Help With Sleep...Sleep issues are a common side effect of cancer. My daughter Crystal, who had Hodgkin lymphoma, had a lot of trouble sleeping...reactionscomments
How do you respond to unwanted advice? ...As a person living with cancer, you may receive unsolicited and even unwanted advice from friends, family, and strangers. It might sound...reactions5repliesFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
No One Tells You This About Blood Cancer ...We have heard the joke about the 2 big certainties in life being taxes, and death. And while we can certainly avoid...reactionscomments
Daily multiple vitamins ...I asked my Oncologist yesterday about adding a daily multiple vitamin to my daily pill regimen. (I had taken them before my...reactions4repliesMultiple Myeloma
Anyone looking for support groups around blood cancer?...hi all i have found it VERY hard to find virtual support groups for people with blood cancer. does anyone know of...reactions8repliesAwarenessLeukemiaParents and Caregivers
Bottoms Up: A Peri Care Story...I was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia in 2011. Having an autoimmune disease means trying to avoid infections wherever we can. My...reactionscomments
stop dehyrdation...Hi I suffer dehydration, I hope someone will make a mouth plate attached to a tube that sprays water in my mouth...reactions2repliesDiet & Nutrition
Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the impact of blood cancer?...The In America survey is now closed. We are conducting our In America survey to learn more about the challenges of living...reactionsreplies
Me and the Vikings...Shortly after being diagnosed with multiple myeloma on May 2, 2011, I started my blog, "MattvsMyeloma", as a way of letting family...reactionscomments
Bispecific T-Cell Engager (BiTE) Therapy...Bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTEs) are drugs used to treat cancer. Several BiTE therapies are approved to treat certain forms of blood cancer...
Cancer and the Ways It Changes Your Life...Cancer is a lifelong illness. I know many of us have heard that phrase, or even said it ourselves, but what does...reactions2comments
Relapse...Have you relapsed and if so what has that been like for you? How did you feel about it? What questions are...reactions7repliesCopingTreatmentDiagnosis
What Does Chemo Feel Like?...Over five years, I had cancer three different times. The first and second times, it showed up as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and the...reactions2comments
Facing Fear...I saw several suspenseful disaster movies back-to-back when I was young. Some of these included The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno and...reactionscomments
How did you deal with hair loss? ...Losing your hair during treatment can be a difficult process. Some people decide to take control and cut it themselves before it...reactions20repliesSide Effects
Shades of Mean and What To Do (or Not Do) About Them...If you could choose how people would insult or put you down, would you want it to be in your face or...reactions8comments
Treatment Wonder...How often (if at all) do you wonder about the treatment you're on and is it the best option for you? Sometimes...reactions3repliesCopingResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatment
A Different Headspace...I think I’ve now had 2 blood cancer appointments where my consultant hasn’t talked about my going back on treatment or double...reactions1comment