How Bullet Journaling Helps With Brain Fog...When I was first diagnosed with blood cancer, I didn’t know about side effects like brain fog and memory loss. I also...reactions29comments
What I Did for Love...The things we do for love: I have an old friend who was feeling very anxious, so I got her Prozac. She...reactions3comments
Accumulation of Confidence...Having lived with several types of cancer it is not unusual for people to ask how I cope with it. These days I get many...reactions8comments
Remaining Positive During Treatment...The challenge of being a blood cancer survivor, in remission, and dealing with the cancer diagnosis of my husband undergoing treatment for...reactions2comments
Losing Friends and the Secrets...I've lost some very special people in my life, and those that I hold the strongest memories of are my mother, and...reactions11comments
Second Round of Cancer for Me...In late December 2018, they found an adenocarcinoma in my left lung. Had it removed in early January 2019. Until December 2020...reactions10comments
Don't Judge What You Don't See...The saying “Don’t judge a book by its cover” and how it relates to blood cancer is an accurate statement. Though we’ve...reactions23comments
Confidence and Self-Esteem...Confidence and self-esteem is definitely one of the areas that get hit when doing treatment for leukemia. Funny thing is that my...reactions22comments
The Lesson I Learned About Guilt...We are who we are and we can’t be more than that. So why do we feel so guilty sometimes? When I...reactions18comments
The Importance of Mental Well-Being and the Cancer Patient...It is well known that mental health affects your physical health and the way your body functions. When we feel disappointed, stressed...reactions4comments
You Have MDS, Now What?..."I don't understand what is wrong with you," my friend said. Although I didn't particularly appreciate how she worded her statement, I...reactionscomments
Father Awaiting Possible Diagnosis...Hi All, New here. My 87 year old dad has been losing weight since December, not much appetite, now showing other symptoms...reactions11repliesDiagnosis
Rewriting Brain Outcomes...Stress is something we all can relate to. Perhaps you experienced it as a child walking into school on that very first...reactions7comments
The Financial Toxicity of Cancer Treatment...Cancer drugs are essential for people with cancer. These drugs can help some live longer without the cancer spreading. However, these drugs...reactions3comments
How do you feel when other people downplay blood cancer?...Why do you think they do it? How do you cope with it?...reactions30repliesCoping
Travel and Covid...Are you ready to get back out there in the world by traveling- local or abroad? I'm a traveler it was stressful...reactions11repliesTravelCopingTips & Advice
The Incidentals Of Having Cancer...Having cancer is overwhelming for sure and it is life-changing, and stressful, and one of the most horrible things that can happen...reactions20comments
Life Post-Remission: Thoughts and Feelings...It’s been over a year since I was told I was in remission. I guess I thought if I wrote a “journal...reactions11comments
My Love-Hate Relationship with Social Media...I’ve had a love–hate relationship with social media throughout the years. With social media, I was a late bloomer. I remember all...reactions7comments
Letters from Grandmother Mary: Just Do Your Best!...In October 2011, I received two letters from my grandmother, Mary. What is unusual about that? I never knew Grandmother Mary because...reactions19comments
