Making a Bucket list...When I was in active treatment, I decided to make a bucket list. I apologize if saying bucket list offensives anyone. I...reactions19repliesTravelFriends & FamilyCoping
What Cancer Taught Me...The struggle is real. I have been courageously fighting cancer for 6 years. Doctors didn't expect me to be walking, or at...reactions36comments
Caregiver Tips (Part 1)...Being a caregiver is one of the hardest jobs I’ve ever had to do. It is physically and emotionally draining. However, when...reactions6comments
What is Cardiotoxicity?...Cardiotoxicity is damage to the heart muscle. Chemotherapy drugs that are used to treat blood cancer can cause damage to the heart...reactions1comment
The High Cost of Blood Cancer Drugs...Before I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, I had not given a second thought to the cost of prescription drugs. I had...reactions27comments
Miss Connely's Rules for Cancer Manners..."Is that nice to say?" I would often ask my students. You can think anything you want but think about it before you...reactions51comments
Please Don't Say You're A Blast From My Past...When I was in seventh grade, to write a paper on restaurant jargon, I sat at the counter in a luncheonette near...reactions10comments
Telling Your Story May Be Good for Your Health...“While writing about my health issues has not cured them, it has helped me develop better coping skills and even contributed to...reactions5comments
What Are Digital Therapeutics?...Digital therapeutics (DTx) first entered clinical discussions in the 1990s. The idea was that technology could improve healthcare access. It could help...reactions1comment
Hitting Rock Bottom and Getting Up...I can honestly say I’ve hit what I thought was rock bottom many times in my chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) journey. One...reactions8comments
Enjoy The Journey...I like metaphors. I see them everywhere. Do you like metaphors? I hope so because today you’re getting one. A few years...reactions8comments
My Personal Journey (Part 2)...In this second video, Dennis discusses his reaction to his first time experiencing R-CHOP chemotherapy, from his port installation to his first...reactions7comments
Anticipatory Nausea...When most people think of chemotherapy, they are under the general understanding that it makes cancer patients pretty sick. That’s how it’s...reactions9comments
Blood-Cancer.com Turns 3 🎉...Three years ago, Blood-Cancer.com was born into existence. In three years we have built a supportive, resourceful, and encouraging community. As we...reactions8comments
From Lymphoma to Leukemia...I had no symptoms with Lymphoma NH when I was diagnosed at 55 except for a swollen abdomen which I put down...reactions9comments
It's All In The Genes...I took a Genetics class in college many years ago. Despite this, the knowledge I walked away with was only enough to...reactions6comments
Crystal & Life After Cancer (Part 2)...Read Part 1 of Crystal & Life After Cancer. Crystal did her time, took her treatments, endured the side effects, but reached...reactions8comments
Crystal & Life After Cancer (Part 1)...A few people have asked how Crystal is doing and I thought an update was in order. As many of you know...reactions5comments
My Life After Cancer...Hi Everyone! I want to quickly reintroduce myself because it’s been quite a while since my last post. However, some of you...reactions6comments
Steak and Capicola Wraps...Chemotherapy can wreak havoc on the appetite. The best recipes for me are the ones that are versatile with ingredient changes that...reactions5comments