Blood Cancer and Family...I have seen my mom suffer with blood cancer most of my life with chemotherapy treatments etc. Now I unfortunately am sharing...reactions4comments
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia...I went to my primary care physician in Sept. 2008 and he ordered the blood tests as he did each year. He...reactions5comments
Long Term Remission...2006 DX non-Hodgkins follicular. I had no symptoms. I noticed a lump in the clavicle and pointed it out to my GP...reactionscomments
I Thought It Was CLL...In 2018 while having a routine physical I was referred to a Hematologist/Oncologist. I was told I had a “good cancer, CLL...reactions1comment
CLL Discovered After Breast Cancer Treatment...I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer in 2006 . I went into a trial and it worked. However, after the...reactions3comments
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...reactions17comments
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...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...reactions8comments
Cheers! Or Not......When I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2011 (which, by the way, when I say this, I feel like I’m the...reactions14comments
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...reactions9comments
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...reactions3comments
One in a Million...I’m one in a million. Well…not exactly “one in a million.” I have polycythemia vera (PV) which is considered a rare cancer...reactions20comments
Panda Check-In...I don't know about you all, but this has been a rough year! The trial and tribulations of life have been throwing...reactions16comments
Large B Cell Lymphoma...On May 13, 2022, I was diagnosed with large B cell lymphoma. Today, July 20, I had my first chemo treatment. It...reactionscomments
The Surprise Story...3.5 years ago I went for a check ✔️ up... thought my thyroid was acting up again...I'm hypo... since childhood....and Dr. Sent...reactionscomments
CLC...My leukemia was discovered as I was ending treatment for triple-negative breast cancer. That was 2006. So I don’t really know how...reactionscomments
Tips for Managing Fatigue...Anyone living with blood cancer knows the feeling all too well: the fatigue that shows up way too often, and has a...reactions4comments
Cancer, Fatigue, and Guilt and That One Co-Worker...I have a confession. Yesterday, I woke up at 10:45 am. Then I woke up again an hour later. Then I also...reactions24comments
My Blood Pressure Medicine Has Four Legs...When I wake up in the morning, I get up and lie down on the floor. It’s not because I’m going back...reactions5comments