What Is Mental Health?...Mental health is the range of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that affect your well-being and how you relate to others. Just like...
New Fur Baby Bear!...I wanted to introduce the blood cancer tribe to a new addition to my household! My new fur baby Bear!!! Who doesn't...reactions6comments
Cancer and the "B" Word - "Burden"...Most time when we talk about cancer we talk about the “c” word, or the “big C,” or even the “C” that...reactions18comments
A Little Perspective Goes a Long Way...I’m probably not the only person who ever spaced out while driving. It happens when I’m intensely listening to the radio, or...reactions11comments
Coping With CML's Bad Days and Depression...Rainbows, puppies, and unicorns are in short supply at the moment. Sorry, my natural sarcasm is at the forefront. Today is day...reactions14comments
A Treatment Vacation with Destination Unknown...I have been going through a difficult patch in my blood cancer journey for the past several months. After nearly a year...reactions24comments
I'm Not a Survivor...Since writing for this site, I think I have become a bit more reflective on me, myself, and I. Today, when making...reactions11comments
Some People Just Don't Get It...A friend made a comment that shows some people have no idea. No idea what, you might wonder. No idea what blood...reactions11comments
Coping with Life Changes and MDS...On December 7, 1941, my grandparents were on their way to see a movie at the Coleman Theatre in Miami, Oklahoma, when...reactions4comments
Can Mindset Change Our Outcomes?...For most of my adult life, I have played with the concept that mindset is everything, and that our outcomes can be...reactions15comments
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
Watchful Waiting Treatment for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients...Watchful waiting is a form of active surveillance that can be used for people with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) when there is no...reactions10comments
My P-Vera Journey...A little intro to my story… I have been a very active 73-year-old, walking, biking, hiking, etc. I do not like to...reactions7comments
Good News! It’s Lymphoma....Helloooooooooo Blood-Cancer.com! Can you hear me in the back? Good. So, I am Daniel P. Malito, author, columnist, and raconteur. I am...reactions5comments
Not Lucky to Get Lymphoma, but Lucky to Get It When He Did...It was 1995, and by his own admission, Larry Lucchino, currently president and CEO Emeritus of the Boston Red Sox, was “cocky...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
Live Letter to my Donor...I received a bone marrow transplant in 2015 from an unrelated donor. As part of the transplant protocol for two years, as...reactions10comments
"Pretend Like You Are Okay" (Part 1)...Throughout my 6½ year journey with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), I’ve always worked. When I was first diagnosed, I was working as...reactions10comments
10 Ways to Get Through the Hard Days...It’s been a hard day. Honestly, it has been a hard week. My numbers are all looking pretty good, but my body...reactions6comments
Chemo and teeth issues...Teeth are such an important part of your body. Take it from one who knows. I’ve had bad teeth for as long...reactions21comments
