Can you relate?...This question is for the AYA (adolescent young adults) cancer survivors, Do you ever find yourself playing catch up with life because...reactions2repliesCopingDiagnosisAwareness
A Big Surprise...I was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma at the end of April of this year. I had a 6 cm tumor, as well...reactions59comments
Hoping for Hope...My husband was diagnosed with multiple myeloma almost 4 years ago. This diagnosis came roughly two weeks after his 40th birthday, and...reactions9comments
There Is Light At The End Of The Tunnel...I remember driving from Big Bend Park in far west Texas toward Dallas and stopping in Abilene for dinner. I think I...reactions21comments
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
The Things I've Learned...Wow! It’s been five years since my dial cancer diagnoses. The first was a blood cancer called polycythemia vera (PV). Invasive ductal...reactions2comments
The Devil in What You Know: Changing Treatment...How do I feel about switching treatment? Luckily, that situation is not on the table at the moment. But, it has been...reactions17comments
How has blood cancer impacted your personal relationships?...Living with blood cancer impacts every aspect of life. This includes family and friends. How has it impacted your personal relationships?...reactions34replies
Afraid of Relapsing...Recently I’ve been very paranoid about my cancer relapsing. It was funny because after my last time (third time) having it, I...reactions15comments
“You Don’t Look Sick:” Results of the Blood Cancer In America Survey...People rarely realize the true impact a blood cancer diagnosis can bring until it happens to them. From the debilitating fatigue and...reactions7comments
Surviving an Incurable Blood Cancer...Being a lymphoma survivor means that you have lived through something very challenging. There is no doubt that cancer is one of...reactions9comments
Over Cape Cod Weekend, Wanting To Do Everything...My sister and brother-in-law were away and had kindly offered me their Wellfleet, Cape Cod, vacation house for a week in July...reactions3comments
Blood Cancer Awareness Month...What do you do for the month of September, or do you do anything? It's already a gloomy month with remnants of...reactions7repliesAwarenessCopingTips & Advice
Finding Your Voice...Reading comments on Blood-Cancer.com and other sites for people like me with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), I definitely see a pattern. The...reactions20comments
Keeping House with Cancer...Do you remember the 1960s television show Bewitched? Have you ever looked around a messy room and wished that you could imitate...reactions16comments
Survivors Bell...A bell chimes after your run with cancer is over? GET OUT!! I’ve only heard about this so-called tradition after one year...reactions41comments
What blood cancer symptom/side effect would you say is the worst?...Bone pain, fatigue, neuropathy, brain fog, other? Share with us and tell us what helps you manage them....reactions38repliesSide Effects
"But You Don't Look Sick"...Have you heard these words before? Because you can't see blood cancer, many people assume that you aren't sick. What would you...reactions15repliesCoping
Thrusting Goodwill (aka Unsolicited Advice)...More and more lately I’ve seen talk about unsolicited advice. It seems that people just can’t seem to keep their opinions about...reactions21comments
