A 2 Week Treatment Break...Finally...As of my writing this, a two-week break from treatment has started!!! Which is beyond amazing. I've needed this. The exhaustion has...reactions3comments
Our Team of Advocates living with Myeloma...Living with a multiple myeloma? You're in the right place. Our team on Blood-Cancer.com is made up of people living with all...reactionscomments
Shaun Meyer...I am married and have 3 children, including a daughter, and a set of identical boys, and 3 grandchildren. I am an...
Amber Lynch...Amber Lynch is currently a Resident Reporter for Myers Park Life Magazine, a Freelance Writer, and a blogger at MagnoliaMusings.blog. Raising three...
Essential Thrombosis: What a wild ride...I was diagnosed at 42 yesterday old. My parents passed away and just had my second child. The intensity of the moment...my...reactionscomments
When Cancer Does Not Bring Family Closer...When I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, I hoped that the disease that was damaging my body would also heal some strained...reactions35comments
Fighting the Fatigue...For us blood-cancer patients fatigue can hit pretty hard. It’s like a weight that gets heavier and heavier. I was diagnosed with...reactions32comments
From Teaching a Classroom to Teaching the World About Myeloma: My Cancer Journey...As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a teacher. I have fond memories from a very young...reactions8comments
Is Taking a Break From Treatment Worth the Risks? Here's My Experience...I was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia in 2011. A few years after treatment began, my oncologist congratulated me, saying that the...reactions6comments
My Experience Being Diagnosed With Blood Cancer...A fellow cancer survivor recently asked me about my cancer experience. She discussed her initial symptoms and was surprised that I had...reactions4comments
A Patient's Guide to CAR T-Cell Therapy (CAR T 101)...You may have heard or read a lot about this thing called 'CAR T-cell therapy.' But what exactly is it? Just another...reactions17comments
What Does "Healthy" Look Like with Multiple Myeloma?...It can be a bit unclear what "healthy" is supposed to look like when you are diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The appearance...reactionscomments
What It's Like to Have a Slow-Growing Cancer...A writer friend of mine has a chronic illness, one that can go years without giving her any trouble. She wanted people...reactions20comments
CAR T-Cell Therapy Fatigue Can Be Debilitating...When I was going into the trial for CAR T-cell therapy, I knew it required a seven-day hospital stay. I told the...reactions6comments
Cancer and Anxiety - It's a Real Thing!...I have been seeing more and more posts about the anxiety of cancer – something that there is no shortage of when...reactions3comments
Fatigue - Can It Be Analyzed?...Admit it, you’re as tired hearing about fatigue as you are tired. Raise your hand if you don’t have an issue with...reactions20comments
CAR T-Cell Therapy Costs: Why is it So Expensive?...If you know anything about chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (CAR T-cell therapy), you’re likely to know it’s expensive. Like crazy expensive...reactions6comments
Likelihoods and an Uncertain Future With Blood Cancer...A diagnosis brings about a whole lot of questionable thoughts about what the future is with blood cancer. Whether it’s multiple myeloma...reactionscomments
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) Treatment...Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is a fast-growing type of cancer that can quickly progress. It is also called acute lymphoblastic leukemia.Treatment for...
