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
Caterpillars and Cancer...Processionary caterpillars are not well-known in the United States but are very well-known to be a significant environmental and defoliation hazard in the...reactions9comments
