Possible Risk Factors for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma...Now in remission for Stage II non-Hodgkin lymphoma following treatment, Dennis takes a look at some possible risk factors you might want...reactions5comments
Participating in Clinical Research...Clinical trials are a type of research in which new treatments are studied. Through the clinical trial process, new treatments can be...
My Treatment for Blood Cancer...Upon arriving at the clinic I was told that I had a very bad case of blood cancer, and without treatment, I...reactions7comments
The Man in the Arena: Surviving Multiple Myeloma Since 1992...When diagnosed with stage 3 myeloma in 1992, I decided to fight. 4 stem cell transplants, secondary cancer, many clinical trials, and...reactions14comments
Living with Polycythemia Vera...I had polycythemia vera for about 15 years. I have been giving blood twice a month to keep h&h (hematocrit and hemoglobin)...reactions1comment
My Polycythemia Journey...Six years ago I was experiencing some strange health symptoms for which I could simply not explain. I thought perhaps I was...reactions2comments
Caregiving for My Spouse with Myelodysplastic Syndrome...My spouse has Myelodysplastic syndrome. His white blood count is 3.4. He was advised by his oncologist to take the covid vaccine...reactions9comments
My Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Story...It began with headaches. I had them for an entire week and they seemed to get worse. By week's end, I called...reactions9comments
Remembering World CML Day When I'm Doing Better...This year it felt different. It wasn’t really on my radar but then again, that’s not necessarily a surprise. I normally remember...reactionscomments
My Blood Cancer...Editor's Note: This story contains images of the author in the hospital which may be upsetting for some readers. In July of...reactions15comments
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
From Lymphoma to Leukemia...I had no symptoms with Lymphoma NH when I was diagnosed at 55 except for a swollen abdomen which I put down...reactions9comments
Living Well with Cancer...Disclaimer: What follows is just what has worked so well for me that it has taken me from essentially being bed-ridden for...reactions2comments
My Diagnosis and Living with Polycythemia Vera...I’m Nathan, I'm 47 years of age, and I was diagnosed with polycythemia vera in 2020, 2 years ago. I live in...reactions7comments
Double Blood Cancer...I never thought of myself as an over-achiever, but as a cancer patient, I guess I am. I am fighting Multiple Myeloma...reactions5comments
Surprise! You Have Leukemia....In October 2019 I started writing down symptoms that I had been feeling off and on for a few years. All of...reactions3comments
How Blood Cancer Changed Me...My diagnosis of MDS was not a complete shock to me. As a retired RN I understand with the symptoms I was...reactions16comments
What is Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?...There are 2 main types of lymphoma: Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a type of blood cancer that...
Blood Cancer Related Post-Traumatic Stress...Patients with a cancer diagnosis may experience feelings of fear, helplessness, and shock. I can remember all of these emotions when first...reactions9comments
My Journey: Acute Myeloid Leukemia at 19 Years Old...On April 26th, 2019, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia at the age of 19. At the time, I was a...reactions5comments
