Anacrusis: Picking Oneself Up After A Bad Time...Today I cried in front of my chiropractor. It’s true and I’m only a little bit embarrassed. The past few days I’ve...reactions20comments
Covid risk and trade offs for blood cancer patients...I haven’t heard much talk in the cancer community about how Covid has made the lives of people with cancer and their...reactions19repliesLymphoma
American Cancer Society Resources...Getting to speak with someone from the American Cancer Society (ACS) is pretty exciting and today I got to do just that...reactionscomments
The Time I Said a Stupid Thing about Cancer...A cancer survivor should be the last person to say a stupid thing about cancer. Yet a stupid thing about cancer is...reactions4comments
Mindfulness Considerations...As the New Year approached I thought it very beneficial to start again with mindfulness techniques. Mindfulness Mediation simply put is a...reactions8repliesCopingTips & Advice
Blood Cancer and Resilience: A Necessary Combination...If I’ve learned anything over the past eight years with chronic myeloid leukemia, it’s that we blood cancer patients are a resilient...reactions3comments
But You Don't Look Sick...Since I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia in 2015, I swear I have heard some of everything! LOL! But the most...reactions14comments
Featured[CLOSED] Will you take our In America survey and share the truth about blood cancer?...Blood cancer is not meant to be faced alone. Share your experience with blood cancer in our Blood Cancer In America Survey...reactionsrepliesAwareness
I'm So Tired! What Can I Do?...Do you ever wake up tired? You have chores, errands, and obligations you must perform, but how? "Success is like a vitamin!"...reactions20comments
Bingeing and the Search for Meaning...I'll admit it. I'm a show binger. And even more scandalous, I'm a binger of shows I've previously watched. In the past...reactions4comments
Saying "No" To Your Doctors & The White Coat Effect...Nobody’s nerfect. You’ve all heard the saying before but just in case you haven’t, the point is that no one in this...reactions31comments
Living with Myelofibrosis...I was diagnosed with Jak-2 ET in August 2016. I was told that I was high risk and had to start chemotherapy...reactions3comments
The Gift of Self Care...It’s a conundrum. When it comes to a chronic blood cancer diagnosis we try to strike a balance between the symptoms of...reactions18comments
Fatigue Overload and Others...Most people know or learn to realize that fatigue is very much in the equation when diagnosed with blood cancer. It’s a...reactions24comments
Mental Stability: Health Vs Income...We all go through a lot! Before blood cancer the majority of us had so many things that consumed our minds, most...reactions13comments
Diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma...I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma bone marrow cancer last year in July. I go to chemo twice a week. I'm in...reactions4comments
Not So Smart...Done with the chemo and all the Mg. of pills. I learned I am not Super Man. I have had bouts that...reactions1comment
Is This Real?...At this moment I cannot even think of a title to put down for my story. It’s been such a whirlwind. My...reactions2comments
Cold, Flu, Covid-19 -- or Chemo?...Here we are, nearly three years after the start of the pandemic. As far as I know, I have not been infected...reactions10comments
Living with Multiple Myeloma...In 2016, started having some health issues. After numerous tests, including a fat pad biopsy, a kidney biopsy, and a bone marrow...reactions1comment
