Community Team...Welcome to Health Union's Community Team. Our Community Team is made up of a diverse group of employees of Health Union who bring you engaging, accurate information about living with...
Shifting...So I get the heads up that one of my many team members of nurses in this myeloma thing is leaving my facility. Though I'm not in active treatment, I...reactions18repliesHealthcare TeamCopingTips & Advice
15 years with MDS ...I was diagnosed with MDS 15 years ago I’m not in treatment I just get injections of Neulasta every three weeks recently. I’ve had to add Procrit to boost my...reactions3replies
Minimizing The Damage...Lately due to circumstances beyond my control I have been forced to deal with a lot of high level and prolonged stress. For the past two years I have experienced...reactions11comments
FeaturedWhat other conditions in addition to blood cancer are you living with?...Are you living with any additional conditions in addition to blood cancer? Share with us below ⬇️...reactions22repliesDiagnosis
What is The Purpose of Your Life? ...It is so easy to describe what you do such as I am a teacher, a scientist a homemaker etc. Now as a blood cancer survivor ask yourself what is...reactions25replies
It Can Get Better...I want to preface this by saying this is coming from the perspective of someone who is in remission. I know not everyone is able to get to that point...reactions17comments
How to Handle Fatigue...Fatigue is something we all will face on this journey. It's important to know how to handle it in order to be able to bounce back well. Keep in mind...reactions25comments
CML Awareness Day is September 22...Since I first heard about it, I always thought it was very clever of someone to designate a day for chronic myeloid leukemia (or chronic myelogenous leukemia) on September 22...reactions12comments
How Leukemia Changed a Tycoon's Priorities...Leukemia can sneak up on you from behind or maybe jump out from behind a bush. That is figuratively, of course. You don’t expect it to jump out at you...reactions8comments
Meeting Another Blood Cancer Survivor: Ramae's View...It was a warm August night, and I was on my nightly bike ride along the lake. But this evening, I was on my way to meet up with another...reactions5comments
The Time For Change...Have you gotten in a bind with your doctor and team and feel that the time has come for a change? What are your go-to's in making the decision to...reactions15repliesHealthcare TeamTips & AdviceCoping
Anyone here have Polycythemia?...I got this diagnosis yesterday and would like to hear from anyone who has also been diagnosed with this condition. I’m at a loss as to what happens next. I...reactions9replies
Patient Advocate or Patient Advocate...I’ve had a few past and present conversations and found when we throw the term "patient advocate" in the air; what I’ve learned what should be considered a slam dunk...reactions9comments
Extreme cramping...Anyone experience extreme cramping? After treatment or a transplant?...reactions10repliesCopingAwareness
There's More To Me Than Cancer...Cancer is a heavy word and for most people. It has a very negative connotation and I don’t think I’ve met anyone who hasn’t been touched by it. Maybe not...reactions29comments
Meeting Another Blood Cancer Survivor: Deb's View...As we watched the sun dip low in the sky over Lake Bemidji that early August evening, we thought how small our world really is. Ramae and I are both...reactions25comments
FeaturedAre you living with a rare blood cancer?...What rare blood cancer were you diagnosed with? Share and connect with others living with a rare blood cancer in this forum!...reactions19replies
Everything's Gonna Be Alright...Having a positive attitude when facing any of life’s trials is important. At least that’s my opinion. Nature and life have a way of working things out. Although it’s not...reactions3comments
What "New Normal?" ...I believe what we often call " the new normal" after a cancer diagnosis and treatment is not about finding some kind of renewal. Nor do I think it is...reactions5repliesTips & AdviceAwareness
