What else do I have beside blood-cancer..Polycythemia vera, Hemochromatosis, PFO Stage III, with highly mobile aneurysm, Bels Palsy, Lichen Planus, Hypoglycemia. Hematologist......Going thru anxiety, depression and major fatigue. Does anyone have similar ???...reactions3repliesNewly DiagnosedDiagnosisFatigue
SECOND BMB...Hello, Some of my lab results are showing an adverse trend. My doc wants me to have a second BMB to rule...reactions14replies
Living With Lucy Part 4...Now I need to tell you that Lucy is still mean. Yes, the targeted therapy helps, and I feel good. But my...reactions3comments
Living with Lucy Part 3...Let’s talk about blood donations for a minute. First, thank you if you have ever donated blood and to those of you...reactionscomments
Living with Lucy Part 2...That visit was soon followed by a hematologist/oncologist consultation because he specialized in dealing with folks who live with Lucy or one...reactionscomments
Living with Lucy Part 1...By Linda Gainey Smock Lucy is a mean girl. Oh, I know, not all girls named Lucy are mean. In fact, I...reactionscomments
Cancer Takes and Takes and Takes... Everything...I often think about weird things when I am drifting off instead of working. Things like “How does Superman shave?” and “Do...reactions22comments
MPN Diagnosis...I was diagnosed with Polycythemia Vera by my general practitioner, essential thrombocythemia by my hematologist and Myeloproliferative disorder by my oncologist take...reactionscomments
Surviving Multiple Myeloma Since 1992...When diagnosed with stage 3 myeloma in 1992, an oncologist gave him 3 years to live. Jim asked more questions that led to...reactionscomments
ET? PCV?...My husband was diagnosed with blood cancer over ten years ago. They did all the blood tests, and bone marrow tests. It...reactions3comments
Multiple Myeloma...I'm 58 yrs old and 2 yrs ago I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and stage 4 CKD. Since then I had...reactions2comments
So?...For the past year and a half I felt so weak and fatigued. I had just moved down to a more so...reactions2comments
Telling My Kids That I Have Cancer...Of all of the difficult things that cancer has forced me to do, telling my kids the news was the hardest. My...reactions5comments
Staying Healthy as a Cancer Survivor...As a cancer survivor, I was focused on care for my blood cancer and its follow-up. I was personally tired of physician...reactions4comments
Running the Race...At some point, all of us start on this particular race of life. Some of us have trained beforehand and others were...reactions10comments
itching...question My Hemocrit is normal yet started getting more itchy skin This never happened when it was low Anyone else have this...reactions1reply
What's in My Bag as a Cancer Survivor...It’s already tough trying to function as a normal member of society when dealing with post-blood cancer side effects like nausea, anxiety...reactions26comments
Cancer and Loss - A Personal Story...Cancer. Loss. Both are tough to deal with individually, but together can be almost unbearable. This can lead to grief and post-traumatic...reactions6comments
Cancer or Not, Bloom Where You're Planted!...Do you remember the Friends television show when Chandler's job transferred him to Tulsa, Oklahoma? The characters acted like their friend was...reactions14comments
How do you boost your energy on a down day?...I often use meditation or easy exercise in an attempt to boost my energy. I'd love to hear more suggestions....reactions10repliesFatigueTips & Advice
